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Commuting miles to work

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by coffeesnob, Aug 4, 2013.

  1. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:28 AM
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    blm

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    Damn, you beat me and I thought I'd have this won. Mine is 99 miles each way. Three days a week but I just head up there one day one and come back at the end of day three. It's okay as I have very nice accommodations. The back of the Tacoma. After a 13 hour shift sleeping is all there is time for. Commute on day two & three aren't so bad. About 100 feet.
     
  2. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:30 AM
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    Fightnfire

    Fightnfire Recklessly tired

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    Starting over with a new GMC AT4 Satin Steel Metallic Softopper, Bilstein 5100's @ 1.75 in the front, TSB Rear, 17x8.5 Lvl 8 Guardians, 265/70-17 Falken Wildpeak AT3W, Scooped, Anytime fog mod, Osram Nightbreakers, LED Interior lights, Debadged, Painted valance, Removed rear head rests, De-flapped, Hidden Hitch installed, Weather Techs, Flyzeye'd A/W/A, Cover Kings.
    78 round trip. Usually takes 1 - 1.5 hours each way.

    From north of Seattle to the east side across the lake in Bellevue.
     
  3. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:31 AM
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    Rupp1

    Rupp1 "If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball."

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    27 miles one way. Not too bad. Nice country driving.
     
  4. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:41 AM
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    KingKoda

    KingKoda Never Satisfied

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    30-40min each way and maybe 35 miles round trip.
     
  5. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:51 AM
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    WHPLSH3

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    Short way (7 miles of gravel to pavement) 76 miles/day.
    Long way (3 miles of gravel to pavement) 105 miles/day.
    This is round trip. Quiet gravel road, quiet correction line highway that has little law enforcement most of the time
     
  6. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:55 AM
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    andrew8404

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    300 miles round trip. Bought a brand new 12 DCSB last year before getting this new job with the commute. So I bought a used 05 Prius for the commute and it's worked like a charm.
     
  7. Aug 6, 2013 at 10:59 AM
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    FTD

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    30-odd miles round trip. Better than the close to 60 I was pulling until 2008.
     
  8. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:01 AM
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    Crom

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    About 3 miles. I used to ride a bike on occasion. I may try that again, but I'm afraid of careless drivers. :D
     
  9. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:06 AM
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    Kirk1589

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    right now 10 miles round trip, moving at the end of the moth and it'll be 80 miles round trip and 30 miles round trip for school. But this is why I have the 2.7
     
  10. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:11 AM
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    Boone

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    About three miles round trip.
     
  11. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:23 AM
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    Crusher 2

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    35 miles round trip, Interstate Highway Exit 40 to Exit 57, less than 1/2 mile on side streets. But this is Washington DC suburbs.... could be anywhere from 20 minutes (most days) to over 8 hours during Snowmegeddon 2010!
     
  12. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:35 AM
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    ColtsTRD

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    12 miles round trip
     
  13. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:46 AM
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    3 km one way to the train station, then a 40 km train ride, then a 10 min walk.
     
  14. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:48 AM
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    tacofire38

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    Bout 50 miles round trip
     
  15. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:48 AM
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    Warputer

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    108 round trip.....4 to 5 days a week.
     
  16. Aug 6, 2013 at 11:51 AM
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    DR007

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    MagnaFlow exhaust, K&N cold air intake, MB TKO wheels with 265/75/r16 Hankook Dynapro ATM, Blue Center shift LED color change, Map Lights with Dome, LED Map and Dome lights, Cluster Light Change, DTRL, Parking Light as Blinker, Blue A/C Control lights, Blue Clock, Bed Lights, Debadged tailgate, painted all exterior plastic trim, 6LZ Lightbars in grille, OTRATTW switches, Fog Light in Reverse light Mod, LED Blinkers all around, Projector Fog Lights, 15" blitzpro light bar, added hidden cig lighter port, custom plate front bumper, OME complete lift with 885 front coils, Ultraguage, CB radio 3' whips, 12v bed lighter port, Center Console Lights, AllProOffroad Sliders, 50" roof led light bar, 2 BlitzPro 6LZ Reverse Lights
    Drive 120 miles round trip. 4 days a week. work 4/12s
     
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  17. Aug 6, 2013 at 12:41 PM
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    Burns

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    Right around 70 miles round trip, I just picked up a used Mazda 3 as a DD. :D
     
  18. Aug 6, 2013 at 12:45 PM
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    Yotabilly

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    UWS low profile toolbox, tint, rainguards, color matched grill surround 265/75r16 Goodyear Duratracs Ultra-Guage XB fogs, Weathertech Floor Liners, OME 884s, 2"AAL, Bilstein 5100s, FJ Trail Team wheels, Matt123 skid plate, 30" light bar, Rigid Duallys, Bed extender
    1/4 mile each way
     
  19. Aug 6, 2013 at 12:46 PM
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    krap22

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    50 round trip.
     
  20. Aug 6, 2013 at 12:46 PM
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    krap22

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    12.5 s each way?
     

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