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My M0179 A1R with ECO hubs gets a little over 10 mpg if you drive careful with cruise control (yes it has electronic cruise control through the CAT computer) and kept to a reasonable speed. The 7.2 Liter C7 CAT engine runs about 30psi through a Borg Warner S300. The FMTV's have tons of support...

900 series trucks were damn good. But can't match the FMTV / ECO hub combo for fuel economy. But damn I do love me a 916A3 Freightliner..... The 900 series trucks don't have any significant edge in terms of parts availability to the FMTV - there's plusses and minuses in both categories. The...

M35's are great - for parades. And if you want the engine to last any significant amount of time you will run primarily diesel in it - all "other" fuels were emergency authorization only. I worked on and drove a lot of those turds (52D Motorpool vet) and the FMTV replaced it for GREAT reasons...

Why would you do this? The auto is better in every single respect. 1st gear is your low range, and you have a torque converter so you can crawl at real low speeds. 3126b is not mechanical. It has an ECU similar to the C7. 3116 is the mechanical engine used in the A0 but the transmission...