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South Carolina BS thread under new MANAGEMENT and lives in SC

Discussion in 'South East' started by ahspurlock, Jan 18, 2016.

  1. Dec 6, 2016 at 7:41 AM
    jpneely

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    haha yea I can imagine.
     
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  2. Dec 6, 2016 at 7:41 AM
    JimBeam

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    I'm just hoping it was your truck and not the lift :anonymous:
     
  3. Dec 6, 2016 at 7:49 AM
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    So basically because I drive like a grandma....even if I have it I won't notice it :laugh:
     
  4. Dec 6, 2016 at 7:54 AM
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    Good morning. So I woke up to a cold snap here on the island. It's 66! Time to bust out the parka.
     
  5. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:03 AM
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    Ouch! :eek:

    How fast were you driving- and how loaded down???

    When I keep RPM's around 2100-2200 or so, I get milage within the range of the window sticker.

    If I push 80 mph- all bets are off!
     
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  6. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:04 AM
    SC2SC

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    I hear Mt Haleakalei has 2-3 feet of snow too!
     
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  7. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:06 AM
    ahspurlock

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    :rofl:
     
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  8. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:15 AM
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    Just an fyi. If anyone uses Havoline oil in synthetic formula it's currently on clearance for $1.45 a qt.:eek:
     
  9. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:18 AM
    jpneely

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    damn I just majorly stocked up on mobil 1 last time I was in there. it was on sale for a pretty damn good price so I got 4 oil changes worth lol.
     
  10. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:48 AM
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    Loaded down (not overloaded) with luggage and gear coming back from Upstate NY. Driving about 75mph down 95 with RPMs around 2100-2300.
     
  11. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:50 AM
    Acerwin

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    Just to make everyone feel great about this mileage bs...while we was at URE the other weekend. I was pushing 7 mpg on the trails
     
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  12. Dec 6, 2016 at 8:59 AM
    dan0mite

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    Trails are different than freeway...so apples and oranges. I don't think anybody here bought a truck for gas milage. It's the price we pay...I knew it going in. It did feel like a bonus with gas prices averaging $2.25/gal for me on my 2000 mile round trip over thanksgiving.
    :burnrubber:
     
  13. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:02 AM
    ahspurlock

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    :amen:


    :fingerscrossed:
     
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  14. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:02 AM
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    Yup! $2.50ish in DC area and $2.20ish in NY...so no real complaints. Not everybody wipes their ass with Franklin's face like @Acerwin does though...:poking:
     
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  15. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:03 AM
    Acerwin

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    Yeah I was just saying. Im at about 200 miles to a tank myself.
     
  16. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:04 AM
    Acerwin

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    With who's face?
     
  17. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:04 AM
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    I still don't know how you do it with 35s and no regear! Share the secret already! :argue:
     
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  18. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    [​IMG]
     
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  19. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:05 AM
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    Me too...I was thinking north of $3 for sure.
     
  20. Dec 6, 2016 at 9:07 AM
    Acerwin

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    Hoping it'll get a little better soon with the gear. But it's doubtful since I'll also have 37s. I was reading a build with 37s who has 4.88 w/ auto and was getting 15.6 mpg. So that's about what I'm getting now if not better
     

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