i got it for snowboarding, and moving shite around... and ive used it extensively for those purposes, so i can justify it, i guess
tw On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 15:46:30 -0600, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got mine because the intention was to write it off tax wise, though > not too sure that is going to happen any more. It sure is handy to > have at times, sucks dealing with people always not wanting to be > behind a truck, but of course Houston is known for our "great" > drivers. > > On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:29:04 -0500, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > amazing how many of us have trucks of some sort.... > > > > > Aaron is the biggest petrol hog! Can anyone beat 15 mpg?? > > Well, it does average 17.2-17.4 though, just some tanks are worse than > others. Matter of fact, year to date(all time of ownership) it has > averaged 17.29mpg. Would not be too bad had the price of diessel > stayed down. When I got this truck on June 30th the cost of fuel was > about $1.55 today it is $1.95 and just a couple weeks back it was > $2.18 As unleaded fuels pretty much stayed, I can get premium for my > saleen for the same price I could months ago if not cheaper, I watched > the cost of diesel raise drastically. I tend to top off the tank > twice a week and oddly enough I always know which station on my route > is the cheapest place to go to. > > I used to have a Mountaineer(same thing as a explorer), I always got > around 15mpg in that thing and could not stand it. I went from my old > work truck that got 17mpg to the SUV, always annoyed me that the old > truck with less fwd gears was better on gas than the brand new SUV. > > -- > Aaron Rouse > http://www.happyhacker.com/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Silver Sponsor - New Atlanta http://www.newatlanta.com Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:138455 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
