2008 dura max
Looking at a chevy 2008 with the dmax engine. I read a lot about that being an early emission year so the milage really not so good. Anyone out there own one and what do you get loaded and empty. I...
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First it is Duramax, one word.
Typically you should expect 17-19 solo highway maybe 10 towing a trailer and probably 10-11 with a camper on the back.
That is reasonable fuel economy for most folks.
Biggest things as with any used diesel, has it had a tuner or emissions tampered with. Second is maintenance history, then have all the updates been done.
Last, is this a 2500HD? and if yes, how big is your camper. In the real world the payload on a 2500HD is only going to be around 1700-1800 pounds.
Typically you should expect 17-19 solo highway maybe 10 towing a trailer and probably 10-11 with a camper on the back.
That is reasonable fuel economy for most folks.
Biggest things as with any used diesel, has it had a tuner or emissions tampered with. Second is maintenance history, then have all the updates been done.
Last, is this a 2500HD? and if yes, how big is your camper. In the real world the payload on a 2500HD is only going to be around 1700-1800 pounds.
