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Old 07-18-2022, 09:22 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piotrsko View Post
I have seen twin 100 gallon tanks, but only once back when fuel was $1 gal. So perhaps 1200 to 1800 miles? Only benefit would be running a team back home unloaded because it cuts into load capacity pretty severely. Pretty sure it wouldn't be done today.

To take this thought even further down the ridiculous, how about a tanker on a chassis with a hose to the engine?
I think that would hardly count as a factory fuel tank.
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