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deadhead mpg?

#1

07-16-2007 03:58 AM by abc123

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

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#2

07-16-2007 05:31 AM by uncleal13

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

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#3

07-16-2007 02:50 PM by no_worries

7.25-8.0

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#4

07-17-2007 01:32 AM by serbie

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

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#5

07-21-2007 06:58 AM by BanditsCousin

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)

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#6

07-21-2007 09:47 PM by solo379

Re: deadhead mpg?
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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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