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    7.3L Godzilla V8 is Here!!! | Ford Releases the 2020 Super Duty

    I'M EXCITED about the 7.3 gas/10 speed powertrain! And I like the grill on the King Ranch, at least. Hopefully by 2022, when I would order one, we can get a color like saddle in the Lariat instead of the two ridiculous choices available in the 2019's. Either of which will be a migraine...
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    No Replacement for Displacement | Is it Time for a 5.7L Tall-Deck Coyote???

    Not so sure.... A tall deck would likely mess with volumetric efficiency and parasitic power loss, which would take away from two of the Coyote's greatest strengths.
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    UPDATE :: Return of the Pushrod | Ford's New 7.3L Engine is Actually an OHV V8

    I don't doubt for a minute that the guys at Rousch and Shelby are already drooling all over the keyboards of their CAD programs for this one. It didn't take Rousch long to produce a blower for the 6.2, if you remember. And it won't take long for Banks Engineering to put out a high quality...
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    UPDATE :: Return of the Pushrod | Ford's New 7.3L Engine is Actually an OHV V8

    Have to ask because I just saw a report that the 2020 Raptor was going to have a 7.0 L SOHC engine option, built at the Essex plant. (the report was dated Sept 29.) I remember reading when the 6.2 V8 came out that reported the bore spacing on the 6.2 would allow for 7L displacement (brings to...

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