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Posted by Frank on November 28, 2003 at 18:08:51 from (205.188.208.73):
In Reply to: Don't want to start a diesel truck battle, but.... posted by Tom on November 28, 2003 at 06:50:16:
I think alot of the mileage difference is in the fuel itself. I just drove to the east coast from Montana. The terrain is for the most part the same, level to slightly rolling,all interstate, driving at 65 mph pulling a trailer. I have averaged 14mpg on Cenex fuel in Montana,15 in ND on Cenex, 11mpg in minnesota on BP,12.5 on Connoco in Wis. the worst I got was 8.5 mpg from a Flying J in Indiana.Rest of the way to Pa averaged 13-14 on whatever they sell on the turnpike. This was all straight No.2 diesel.
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