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Cummins V. Powerstroke V. Duramax

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Old Dec 3, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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here's something interesting to look at---go to blacksmoke.net, then click on links, then go to fordcummins.com and look atthe rod comparison link---the cummins con rod absolutely DWARFS the other 2 in the picture. I know youcan put links on here togo directly to, but I am new to this and haventfigured that out yet, sorry
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 09:52 AM
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Cummins has less moving parts

I read somewhere that the Cummins has 40% less moving parts to breakdown over the Duramax and the PS.

With this in mind is there any numbers out there on the reliability of these 3 engines?
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