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Old 10-20-2012, 01:36 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lampare View Post
Well went thorugh my first tank of gas figured out to 15.7 mpg.I drive very lightly cruise control set at 55-60 mph.maybe it wiil get better or worse when it breaks in.short highway trips with mostly city driving.
Is that with the diesel motor? Did you hand calculate the mpg? What were you hauling?

The number you provided doesn't really give anyone a picture of how the truck was used or the environment it was used in.
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