How fast do you drive your Class A?
I'm curious what others have found to be the magic point between rig capability, speed, and fuel efficiency. I'm not talking about when you are sauntering along just enjoying the scenery, but rather w...
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Great comments and very helpful, thank you all!I particularly liked comparing your preferred speed with your rig for those of you who give it in a sig.
> 55 MPH feels dangerously slow on a 65 MPH highway
DH starts nagging me to turn on the emergency blinkers at that point. I ignore him. ;)
> Look at the engine specs for your rig. What is the point where you have best torque?
I am not sure what you mean, can you explain?
ETA: My underpowered DP was a Fleetwood Bounder, 34' - don't remember the year but probably 90-something. Good rig except for poking along.
Yes my rig is "vintage" (what a great alternative word to plain "old" lol) but I'm interested in what drivers of different types of rigs drive, and the responses here have been very instructive!
> 55 MPH feels dangerously slow on a 65 MPH highway
DH starts nagging me to turn on the emergency blinkers at that point. I ignore him. ;)
> Look at the engine specs for your rig. What is the point where you have best torque?
I am not sure what you mean, can you explain?
ETA: My underpowered DP was a Fleetwood Bounder, 34' - don't remember the year but probably 90-something. Good rig except for poking along.
Yes my rig is "vintage" (what a great alternative word to plain "old" lol) but I'm interested in what drivers of different types of rigs drive, and the responses here have been very instructive!
