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JBouknight
Explorer
Nov 05, 2019

Diesel Pusher upgrading to heavier toad-advice needed

Hello. I am a long time lurker and have always gotten the information I need from searches. Having trouble with making a decision and would like some advice from some persons who have done this or the...
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CA_Traveler
Explorer III
Nov 05, 2019
Upgrading from our 3,200 lb CRV to the 5,450 Jeep we could detect the additional drag during acceleration. And grades a little more so.

Our fuel consumption went from 8.0 to 7.8. Very difficult to determine if this change was from the increased weight and/or other variables. 60-62 MPH 400 ISL

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