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Last night I pulled 280 miles, first half with empty goose. Elevation changes from 5,400' to just over 8,000' then back down low as I started from. 8.3 mpg meter, loaded small hoe, reset meter, back home over same road reading 4.4 mpg for the first 19 miles pulling uphill, then finished up at 8 mpg flat rolling home into the yard. 60 mph average speed, coasting in neutral down the moderate hills, weighing at 31,000 loaded, bone stock truck, accurate meter and fueling at 4.49 a gal makes me feel like hanging Al Gore frome my ginpoles.
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08 550 lariat silver crew
Previous Fords
05 350 lariat silver crew (wrecked)
04 250 lariat silver crew
04 250 lariat silver crew (lemon)
2000 350 xlt silver crew
late 99 350 xlt silver crew
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