[zjrog]

I retired from the Navy almost 7 years ago (wow, that seems like a lifetime). I've been on other forums where my views were attacked and I was berated. Absolute lack of civility. I've been reading this forum now for a while and have been pleased with the tolerances allowed for Jeeps and trucks. VERY refreshing indeed.

Where I work is remote and lacks cellphone converage so I need to carry some basic things in the vehicle, whether my Jeep or any other vehicle I drive. That means weight. I too have gained a few more pounds than I need and am again trying to lose some. I know that too will affect the mileage.

I know I will never get 30 MPG out of my Jeep. But if I can gain even 1-2 MPG improvement that is indeed something. Hopefully, my introduction wasn't too much, but I do need people to see more of what I am about than just a HI...