I find it hard to believe that your Jeep pulling a trailer with a 1500 payload is getting 20 MPG. What's the trailer weigh ? - I suspect at least 1000 lbs. My 17 foot long Ditchwitch trailer weighs 3200 lbs. empty. So, maybe your Jeep pulls 2500 lbs. and gets 20 MPG with a gas engine? If that is true, you're already way ahead. My diesel won't do that well. I'll have to admit though, I've never lived anywhere totally flat. If you have no hills - maybe?
There has not been a dynamo invented that puts out more power than it takes to run it. If somebody finds one, it will be "magic" or perhaps put here by God just to confuse our scientists. The only way you idea can gain anything is - if you drop your fifth-wheel alternator down when gravity is pushing you down hills. If you use your gas or diesel engine to do the pulling, all you've got is a fuel powered-generator.
If you want to get off your addiction to the Arabs - buy some woods and build a car that runs on wood-smoke. It's been done overseas for many years. But, even the wood-smoke powered rigs need some gasoline.
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