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Re: What happens if F250 is Driven with Speedo Disconnected
If something doesn't feel right walk away, your first intuition is probably
right.
There are plenty of other trucks to be had...
"c" <cwwwk@aol.com> wrote in message news:cLZzf.665$MJ.465@fed1read07...
> Just the general condition of the interior; compared to a friends truck
> with similiar mileage. Maybe I'm imagining things...at a dealer I'm at a
> disadvantage in that I can't talk eye to eye with the original owner..to
> get a feel for the validity of his statements.
>
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> "JimV" <jv9999@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:156dnVU9rocSyU3eRVn-hA@comcast.com...
>>c wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm deciding whether to buy a F250 1995. I have run a carfax...and the
>>> total reported mileage checks out...at 65k.
>>>
>>> I suspect that the truck has higher miles than that.
>>>
>>> My question: Could the former owner have disconnected the
>>> Speedo/Odometer for extended periods?
>>>
>>> I have been told by the dealer that this would be impossible...because
>>> the engine's computer would shut down or go into "limp mode" if it
>>> didn't receive an appropriate signal indicating road speed.
>>>
>>> True??
>>>
>>> Thanks, Chuck
>>
>> If it's an automatic it wouldn't shift. Why do you think it's not right?
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