The guy that hammered down a wee bit much

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  1. wore out

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    Wonder why he didn’t go 100mph plus? Under achiever in my opinion.


    For those curious about MPG at that speed 3.5 on the mpg
     
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  3. NH Guy

    NH Guy Medium Load Member

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    So double the fuel use, but gets out of California in half the time, talk about a tough decision.
     
  4. Val_Caldera

    Val_Caldera Road Train Member

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    Seems fairly clear:
    "driver" was already LATE from shipper, so just trying to cut down the transition time. :rolleyes:
     
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  5. mjd4277

    mjd4277 Road Train Member

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    Either that or he was trying to give Amazon Prime a run for their money.
     
  6. supersnackbar

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    Not necessarily...it's Commiefornia...





    Now, this was a while ago when that video was posted...and it was a car not an evil, obnoxious, polluting semi...but...
     
  7. TheLoadOut

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    Cali will probably have an issue with the amount of emissions coming out at 94mph over the actual speed itself.
     
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  8. Chinatown

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    The policeman would have torn the ticket up if the driver had threatened to call the US Marshalls Service.
     
  9. God prefers Diesels

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    At that point, it's "gmp".
     
  10. Star Rider

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    If you ask what is mpg at those speeds you can't afford it.
     
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  11. bzinger

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    The way I see some of the people from Cali run across iowa on 80 this doesent surprise me .
    50 mph headwind into the hills and flat on the floor .
    Run to crash complete idiots .
     
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