1st trip with the F450

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teambradfield
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1st trip with the F450

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wow, pulled the fully loaded 3450 like nothing was back there. northern illinois to disneyworld. averaged 10 mpg. what a truck!
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Didn't think you would have been disappointed. :thumbrt:
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Re: 1st trip with the F450

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Gotta love these new trucks! :d

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Re: 1st trip with the F450

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Ford hit a home run with this 6.7, it is so quiet, don't have to worry about early departures from camp, nobody will hear you pull out
2012 3450RL, Redbird package
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Power, mileage and quiet. It's a win-win-win. :thumbrt:

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Re: 1st trip with the F450

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I kinda like the old noise better. :-$
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Re: 1st trip with the F450

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PaulandTammy wrote:I kinda like the old noise better. :-$
Not me. I prefer to Ninja past everyone! =))

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Re: 1st trip with the F450

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PaulandTammy wrote:I kinda like the old noise better. :-$
Well..........I love my old "Dumptruck"..........................as a friend said.....first time he heard me pull up............... =))

Congrats on the new ride..........they are nice.................... :thumbrt:
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