Return trip from Lake George towing my 4-place enclosed snowmobile trailer. Trailer was fully loaded with all 4 sleds and all riding gear. Traveled at 61 mph most of the way back. Transmission was only in overdrive 50% of the time.
Mileage at: 246,823.5
2009-08-20
169.1 mi.
9.001 US gal
$2.539
18.79 US
Drove to Lake George towing brothers 280lb boat trailer. 70 mph for majority of trip.
Mileage at: 246,647.3
2009-08-18
405.5 mi.
30.41 US gal
$2.499
13.33 US
Mileage at: 246,478.2
2009-07-29
356.4 mi.
25.82 US gal
$2.479
13.8 US
New Transmission Fluid & Filter, Fuel Filter, Air Filter, Transfer Case Oil, and Front & Rear Differential Oil all changed at 246k
New shocks on 07-28-2009
Mileage at: 246,072.7
2009-07-13
259.5 mi.
18.38 US gal
$2.329
14.12 US
Purchased in Circleville, Ohio on 07-00-2009 and drove it home to Sterling Heights, Michigan. Idled @ 1600rpm in driveway for 3 1/2 hrs while flushing cooling system. Vehicle had 245,456.8 miles at time of purchase.
New P245/75R-16 Bridgestone Blizzak DM-Z3's mounted on Hummer H3 rims on07-07-2009
New radiator and fresh Prestone on 07-10-2009
New thermostat on 07-10-2009
New air filter on 07-11-2009
New PCV valve on 07-11-2009
New Pitman arm on 07-13-2009
Front-end alignment on 07-14-2009