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   Message 163,274 of 163,839   
   George Anthony to sticks   
   Re: Maiden Voyage   
   23 Aug 24 16:29:47   
   
   From: ganthony@gmail.org   
      
   On 8/21/2024 7:44 PM, sticks wrote:   
   > On 8/21/2024 6:39 PM, George.Anthony wrote:   
   >> sticks  wrote:   
   >>> On 8/21/2024 12:28 PM, Ted Heise wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> Agree that would be lovely mpg.  I generally get ~12 towing a   
   >>>> Lance 1475 with my Acadia at ~60 mph.  It drops pretty quickly if   
   >>>> I go faster (plus the towing get a little less steady).   
   >>>   
   >>> I almost got a 35' Renegade that had a 8.9 Litre Cummins in it.  I think   
   >>> it was like 450 horse power.  That thing would have drank the diesel,   
   >>> which is probably why it had a 100 gallon fuel tank.   
   >   
   >> Nah, man. That’s so you can go farther on a tank.   
   >   
   > Heh, also so you can off grid longer.  Had an 8000 Watt Diesel Onan.   
   > I really didn't care about the fuel, and actually thought it would be   
   > great having a monster like that.  20,000 lb hitch.  150 gallon   
   > freshwater tank.  The thing was a beast and could pull anything I have   
   > or might get.  Only problem was I couldn't keep it at my home because of   
   > the hilly property I have.  Still, I almost did it.   
   >   
   > In the end, I'm good with the View.  It's parked right outside the   
   > garage where I want it.   
   >   
   >   
      
   It's good to be able to keep an eye on it and not depend on storage lot   
   security. I keep mine on my property... and it's within 9mm distance if   
   someone sketchy approaches.   
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