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how heavy is your set up

Discussion in 'Flatbed Trucking Forum' started by 281ric, Jan 27, 2014.

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  1. Jan 28, 2014 #11
    MJ1657

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    07' 379 and pull a 48' Fontaine combo flat. 32,500 full of fuel.
     
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  3. Jan 28, 2014 #12
    fortycalglock

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    2000 Western Star 4964EX and 2013 51' Fontaine combo step, just say 32k with full tanks. I've got a 50,235 pound piece on right now and scaled at 80,900 with 1/2 tanks.
     
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  4. Jan 28, 2014 #13
    mc8541ss

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    99. 379 and 48x102 Great Dane freedom. 32500. Full of fuel.
     
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  5. Jan 28, 2014 #14
    passingthru69

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    Well I got a 99 fld 4 axle trk.and now a 55ton 3axle liddell stretch with a east coast stinger so 8 axles total.. Whooping 60k with half a tank of fuel
    Plus my wife's junk. Then when she gets back it will go up about another 130lbs..
     
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  7. Jan 28, 2014 #15
    fortycalglock

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    60,130 pounds empty! Holy Moly!!! I don't like to be that heavy fully loaded.
     
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  8. Jan 28, 2014 #16
    passingthru69

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    Well it is a lot lighter than when I had my 13axle setup.. That was pushing almost 92 k mty.
     
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  9. Jan 29, 2014 #17
    281ric

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    man oh man that is heavy. I would imagine u sit inbetween loads alot?
     
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  10. Jan 29, 2014 #18
    Oscar the KW

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    4 axle truck, 3 axle RGN, full of fuel 46,000lbs.
     
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  11. Jan 29, 2014 #19
    281ric

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    what kind of mpg do you all get w. those heavy set ups?
     
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  12. Jan 29, 2014 #20
    fortycalglock

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    You mean GPM right ;)
     
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