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Old 04-05-2020, 09:00 PM   #22 (permalink)
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I've found (in my car, on my roads, YMMV) that drafting a good 18 wheeler is good for 10 mph. That's best case- drafting behind a big rig at steady speed....
Back when I could go out on the Interstate (), I found the best result with a full-widith half-height load on a flatbed. Less buffeting than with a full-height box van.
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