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abc123 07-16-2007 03:58 AM

deadhead mpg?
 
have you guys ever figure out approximate deadhead fuel consumption, mpg?

uncleal13 07-16-2007 05:31 AM

Wow, depends on how fast I want to get home. I've gotten as low as 5.7mpg and as high as 8.3 mpg

no_worries 07-16-2007 02:50 PM

7.25-8.0

serbie 07-17-2007 01:32 AM

up to 8.5 in the columbia
up to 8 in the kw

BanditsCousin 07-21-2007 06:58 AM

I get 7-ish deadheading a HHG truck @43,000lbs in a T600.

I deadheaded from Montral, Canada to Detroit last week, I figured I'd calculate it over 600 miles of running 8)

solo379 07-21-2007 09:47 PM

Re: deadhead mpg?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by abc123
have you guys ever figure out approximate deadhead fuel consumption, mpg?

No, why? :roll:
Is it shorter mile , than loaded? :P :lol:


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