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Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails? [Re: Smiley] #801690 04/03/07 01:54 PM

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RobG

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I'd say away from the big block market. Those get the same gas mileage towing or empty which will be lucky to hit double digits. At least with a small block gasser, you'll notice the load is back there while towing, but you'll get good numbers when empty.

-Rob

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big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	paulevans76	03/31/07 08:08 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Shovel	03/31/07 09:02 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Richard Saylor	03/31/07 09:19 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	94redrodeo	04/01/07 03:12 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	MichaelW	04/01/07 05:51 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	muskyamigo	04/01/07 06:59 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Shovel	04/02/07 06:43 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Rodeo Guy	04/02/07 07:10 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	RobG	04/02/07 03:33 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	BigSwede	04/02/07 04:47 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Rodeo Guy	04/02/07 08:11 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	RobG	04/02/07 08:28 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	94redrodeo	04/03/07 02:15 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	paulevans76	04/03/07 03:15 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Rodeo Guy	04/03/07 06:59 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Smiley	04/03/07 07:29 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	RobG	04/03/07 01:54 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	onebadtrooper	04/03/07 03:53 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	paulevans76	04/03/07 04:18 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Rezkid	04/03/07 05:33 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	houlster	04/04/07 05:05 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Jim_Paget	04/05/07 04:30 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	randii	04/05/07 07:56 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	muskyamigo	04/07/07 06:11 AM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	paulevans76	04/07/07 10:40 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	2002trooper4me	04/01/07 01:49 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	paulevans76	04/01/07 08:04 PM
Re: big decision: buy new tow rig/dd or drive the rig to the trails?	Bigpoppax2	04/01/07 08:25 PM

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