Thread: GM Semis
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Old 01-17-2017, 11:32 PM   #1460
Bob B.
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Re: GM Semis

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Originally Posted by davischevy View Post
I didn't know the history of why the Caterpillar 3116 in GM trucks, but it turned out to be one of the most expensive nightmares I have ever had.

I had some Cat 3116's, and that is undoubtedly the worst piece of mechanical engineering I have had the pleasure to maintain.
I didn't do too bad with them. Also ran a lot of the later 3126/C7 versions. Parts are expensive though.
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