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Re: WHICH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE?
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 7/13/2008 3 Replies

The 7.3 found in the F550's have a longer connecting rod or taller piston(cant remember which without checking) for a higher compression rating. The PCM governs RPM on these around 2800 to keep rods from streching and causing piston contact with head. Login to read more.

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