Replace engine, rebuild, or sell truck? 2007 Freightliner Classic

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  1. tallmon

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    We replace the vpod about once a year. We always have wiring issues. Hoses go. AC lines go. Other rhan that it's been a workhorse.
     
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    And if you get it tuned you won't have EGR problems.
     
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    How much it will cost me to get the engine,hoses and wiring tuned up
     
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    How much it will cost me to get the engine,hoses and wiring tuned up
     
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    What do you mean by "tuned" up?
     
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    By "tuned" I meant reprogram for EGR if you choose to.

    Wiring and hoses we just fix as they go unless you see one that looks bad, then replace it .
     
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    What brand truck and which motor?
     
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    The one OP is buying
     
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    I saw that after I posted...