Thread: Speed vs. Semi
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Old 07-20-2009, 06:01 PM   #14 (permalink)
RandomFact314
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Originally Posted by PaleMelanesian View Post
I tested this once. 70 mph at a 2-second following distance was about the same as 65 driving solo. 60 was even better, and 55 and 50 even better still.

Drive solo. Don't draft. Besides the safety aspect, it doesn't gain you THAT much.
Yeah I see that it probably will not do me much good so ill just stick with going 55 day and 50 night
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