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Re: Re: How far have you driven a tractor home to save cost of trailering?
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Posted by Tim Malin on April 01, 2002 at 20:17:45 from (207.190.93.17):
In Reply to: Re: How far have you driven a tractor home to save cost of trailering? posted by Ludwig - dunno, but on April 01, 2002 at 15:44:36:
Hey, perhaps you could turn down your governor and turn up the intake so you can get the fastest speed out of the least gas. You say 16, which is what my SM should be at, but I'm clocked at 22-23. To tell you the truth, I bet I could set that thing up to touch 27. I really like your idea about the hunger drive or something, and it would be great if you could make signs and stuff and campaign a little bit. Although some will see you as an idiot looking for an excuse to drive his tractor 450 miles, when you turn in lets say 1000 raised dollars to the Salvation Army see what they say. The way to do it would be going door to door or to businesses and asking for a pledge of so much a mile. You could really make this big, have fun, get the tractor home, and do it for a good cause all at the same time. Good luck, and e-mail me when you plan on doing it. I'll pledge.
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