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So did ford buy cummins?

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Old 10-30-2007, 08:33 AM
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So did ford buy cummins?
I have heard some talk recently about ford buying cummins and wanted to know if anyone knew anything bout it
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Old 10-30-2007, 08:37 AM
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HOLY Edit, are you seriously asking this????Sorry, but you are
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Do a search, Ford bought, sold and re-bought Cummings many years ago
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I heard Toyota was buying it..
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really i thought i heard that CAT was buying CUMMINS....LOL
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Yes they did, it was so when the new Pinto station wagon comes out it can have the new v-8 cummins in it.
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:42 PM
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Yes they did, it was so when the new Pinto station wagon comes out it can have the new v-8 cummins in it.
All Cummings are V8s!!!!!!
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Old 10-30-2007, 02:29 PM
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I was O'Reilly's the other day gettin some oil and a filter and I told the guy behind counter that I needed a wix oil filter for an 07 5.9 dodge cummins and he said, "turbo or non-turbo?". I kinda giggled and and said yes, i specially ordered mine with a turbo.
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lol that is funny^^^^
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You guys are all wrong. Nissan is buying the Cummins engine to stick in their Titans!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Guys guy come on! I just bought Cummins....I can also give you a great deal on the Tobin Bridge too!!


Hehe, it is a common rumor. Ford did own some Cummins STOCK in the 90s but Cummins bought it back...and at over $110 a share I bet Ford wishes it could have it back...
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you got raped on that one zack, lol! jk
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I just purchased Cummins.
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man, i thought this rumor was put to death years ago!
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