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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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MPG after trip

I Just got back from pulling 5th wheel trailer. Went form Boise Id to Rapid City SD. Trip was 2323 miles took 185.5 gallons of fuel giving me (by my math) 12.5 MPG. I towed in using the 60 tow setting avg. speed we 70
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Doesn't sound too bad. How much does the 5th weigh?
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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12.5 is not too bad, shoot I'd be happy with that.
 
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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I was not unhappy with it. Just saw not sure where I should be. now I will be able to run a few tanks of fuel on the 80 ecno tune
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