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Discussion in 'Truckers' Photo Shack | Art Gallery' started by volvo1026, Apr 21, 2012.

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  1. Apr 30, 2012 #21
    JunkHauler

    JunkHauler Light Load Member

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    Nice KW, Hope you enjoy it I know I could never go to anything else.
     
    JunkHauler, Apr 30, 2012
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  3. Apr 30, 2012 #22
    BlackLions

    BlackLions Road Train Member

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    Feb 4, 2012
    Everywhere...Midwest and South
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    Nice! Congrats and enjoy it :biggrin_25525:
     
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  4. May 13, 2012 #23
    kaly

    kaly Bobtail Member

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    nice..what kind of mpg are you getting?
     
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  5. May 13, 2012 #24
    MNdriver

    MNdriver Road Train Member

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    T600 has always been my favorite truck
     
    MNdriver, May 13, 2012
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  7. May 13, 2012 #25
    monkeypuncher

    monkeypuncher Medium Load Member

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    Feb 28, 2009
    dallas,tx
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    It looks like a former Trans Am truck, so should get good fuel mileage.
     
    monkeypuncher, May 13, 2012
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  8. May 14, 2012 #26
    volvo1026

    volvo1026 Light Load Member

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    The trucks mpg avg has been around 7.0-7.5 haulin 40,000-60,000 lb dry vans. So it has been pretty good.:biggrin_25525:
     
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  9. May 14, 2012 #27
    kaly

    kaly Bobtail Member

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    May 6, 2012
    Gautier, ms
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    wow...not bad..i got a 2006 volvo670....if i drive 55mph on flat surface i can get 7mpg with 80,000 gross..if i do 75 then it goes down to 6 mpg..i got the small volvo engine..12.1liter 405 hp....
     
    kaly, May 14, 2012
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  10. May 14, 2012 #28
    volvo1026

    volvo1026 Light Load Member

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    Mar 3, 2012
    florida
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    Thats not bad, my 780 got 6.7-7.2.
     
    volvo1026, May 14, 2012
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  11. May 14, 2012 #29
    kaly

    kaly Bobtail Member

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    May 6, 2012
    Gautier, ms
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    what do you have in the 780?..volvo engine or cummins?...i have heard the 16liter that volvo has, some drivers have problems with those engines...
     
    kaly, May 14, 2012
    kaly, May 14, 2012
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  12. May 14, 2012 #30
    volvo1026

    volvo1026 Light Load Member

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    florida
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    The one i had, had a cummins engine. Way better than the volvo engine in my opinion.
     
    volvo1026, May 14, 2012
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