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Old 07-28-2009, 07:30 PM   #10 (permalink)
roflwaffle
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Originally Posted by Big Dave View Post
We are talking a $10-15,000 project depending on how much work you can do youself. Seems like a lot, but how many $15,000 truck can you buy that get 30 MPG.
There are quite a few pickups out there that can pull ~30mpg after adjusting the nut behind the wheel, and even a few one ton pickups that can see that w/ the right modifications, all for way less than fifteen grand.
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