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Old 09-06-2008, 06:36 PM   #7 (permalink)
Big Dave
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The Red Baron - '00 Ford F-350 XLT
90 day: 27.99 mpg (US)

Impala Phase Zero - '96 Chevrolet Impala SS
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The problem here is that RVs are inherently low-mileage vehicles. The RV industry knows its customers. 7500 miles a year is a high figure even when fuel is cheap.

High-mileage people buy busses. A better project would be to start with a school bus chassis and make a high-MPG bus.
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