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Forum: MDT Discussions

12-10-2012, 09:15 PM

Replies: 2

Back to Fuel Mileage

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Posted By F-350 Explorer

Back to Fuel Mileage

Does anyone have any experience with this........if you had two identical medium duty trucks, towing light (9000 to 14,000 pounds on average), would you see any real world savings in fuel with a 6.7...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-10-2012, 10:57 AM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Ya, if a guy were to go new HDT, those new Volvo...

Ya, if a guy were to go new HDT, those new Volvo XE/Mack Super Econodyne packages are getting awesome fuel mileage.

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-10-2012, 09:48 AM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Oh, ok. There was/is a gentleman in the Sault...

Oh, ok. There was/is a gentleman in the Sault that was pulling his rv with a little 4000 series International, same colour as that. But I haven't seen it around lately.
So some guys are pulling 10...

Forum: Manufacturer Discussion

12-10-2012, 09:23 AM

Replies: 10

Small Toterhomes

Views: 17,758

Posted By F-350 Explorer

I want to thank you all. This site is great. I've...

I want to thank you all. This site is great. I've already got a ton of info and resources!

Ok Gordy, I know what you mean now.
What I was thinking, was I've seen people get denied insurance...

Forum: Manufacturer Discussion

12-10-2012, 09:18 AM

Replies: 10

Small Toterhomes

Views: 17,758

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Wow! Those are nice Hot rod. And the size is more...

Wow! Those are nice Hot rod. And the size is more scaled to what would fit in my application. For those prices, I can't believe I didn't look into this before I bought a pickup. Now I'm depressed.

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-10-2012, 09:00 AM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Ha, small world Coal. I've seen that Volvo in...

Ha, small world Coal. I've seen that Volvo in town. Is that the same guy that used to have the little International that was the same colour? Nice trucks.

Yes, I found that out with my...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-10-2012, 08:21 AM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Thanks Hot Rod. So you have about 15 feet of...

Thanks Hot Rod. So you have about 15 feet of frame behind the cab?
What do you have for power in your Top Kick and what kind of fuel mileage have you seen so far?

And you are right 175 grand is...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 10:35 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

BlizzardND, thanks for the info. I started...

BlizzardND, thanks for the info. I started looking at some of the class 8 threads to see some fuel mileages. Looks like the 7's is common?

I once delivered a 43 foot KZ Inferno tri-axle toy...

Forum: Manufacturer Discussion

12-09-2012, 09:25 PM

Replies: 10

Small Toterhomes

Views: 17,758

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Thanks Gordy, I will check them out. I never even...

Thanks Gordy, I will check them out. I never even thought of the Canadian standards. good point, because I've seen people loose out on insurance because of that.

Thanks.

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 07:55 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Ya, I've had some trips "white knuckling" at 50...

Ya, I've had some trips "white knuckling" at 50 mph weaving like I'm drunk, people giving me the finger, LOL. And I've driven transport for 25 years on and off road, so it's not lack of ability....

Forum: Manufacturer Discussion

12-09-2012, 07:43 PM

Replies: 10

Small Toterhomes

Views: 17,758

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Small Toterhomes

Hello All. I'm kinda uneducated on Toterhomes. I am familiar with Renegade, but don't know who all makes them.
Can I get some links to the companies that make small single axle toters to pull an RV...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 07:35 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

CNG is not readily available yet in my travels,...

CNG is not readily available yet in my travels, but I agree with you. It looks like it will have a big future. A couple big carriers in Quebec have just invested in CNG class 8 tractors and are...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 07:14 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

By the Sault On./MI. border Coal. Low...

By the Sault On./MI. border Coal.

Low mileage used would probably be the way to go. Like BlizzardND said, not much more than another new pickup.

Don't want to get too long either as you need...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 06:53 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

At the risk of going off the deep end....on...

At the risk of going off the deep end....on average what do new Toterhomes cost? I know it all varies, but something livable not overly fancy.

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 06:51 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

Thanks guys. I should have singled out my highway...

Thanks guys. I should have singled out my highway tractor and kept it. But too late now.
I know a class 8 would be more reliable, but I'm trying to get an idea on the difference in fuel mileage, if...

Forum: MDT Discussions

12-09-2012, 04:03 PM

Replies: 27

MDT for RV Hauling

Views: 58,368

Posted By F-350 Explorer

MDT for RV Hauling

Hello All. Just joined and looking for some feedback. I sold my class 8 tractor and started delivering new RV trailers with my F-350 pickup. But this pickup, as well as past other brands, is not...

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