My towing "faster" experience.
I was just reading a closed thread on trailer tires that can go faster. I wanted to reply, but it was closed. This also probably has been discussed, but towing faster doesn't mean your going to get th...
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Flapper wrote:
Yep, been there too! Heading to the Badlands/Black Hills truck was only getting 6 mpg. I freaked! Almost started looking for dealers to service it in Rapid City. Luckily, after unhitching and in the still evening air, I found that it was getting 22 mpg on a 30 mile test drive near the Badlands. Stupid wind!
Good you decided not to stop in Rapid City Ford. My son and I were camped in Custer and he decided to take his F250 for an oil change in Rapid City on a Friday. They tried to get him to have other stuff serviced, but he fought them off. When he left the shop after the oil change, he barely made it around the block back to the dealership. They had to bring in a diesel mechanic on Saturday to fix things that 'coincidentally' broke while in their care. About $800 later that day he got the truck back.
Yep, been there too! Heading to the Badlands/Black Hills truck was only getting 6 mpg. I freaked! Almost started looking for dealers to service it in Rapid City. Luckily, after unhitching and in the still evening air, I found that it was getting 22 mpg on a 30 mile test drive near the Badlands. Stupid wind!
Good you decided not to stop in Rapid City Ford. My son and I were camped in Custer and he decided to take his F250 for an oil change in Rapid City on a Friday. They tried to get him to have other stuff serviced, but he fought them off. When he left the shop after the oil change, he barely made it around the block back to the dealership. They had to bring in a diesel mechanic on Saturday to fix things that 'coincidentally' broke while in their care. About $800 later that day he got the truck back.
