My Prime INC Experience. (A Running Log)

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  1. JimmyBones

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    Should be room now.
     
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    Jimmybones, do you occasionally do a fuel mileage computation youself at fuel fill up to check your mpg. Digital readouts in trucks are often inaccurate. I assume you are running a dd15. That is impressive fuel mileage if your readout is accurate.
     
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    I do my own computations based on the fuel I use/purchase and my mileage.

    Basically I use strategies detailed in Ironpony's thread and the ACE II class.
     
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    I track my fuel economy using the MyGauges website. Nice graphics, calculates 30, 60 and 90-day averages... and its FREE.
     
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    Hello J.B...Been a while, just popped in to say hello, hope all is well.
     
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    They are nice trucks. :)
     
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    On my way to sprimo to pick up a student. Anybody hanging out there tonight, gimme a holler. :)
     
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    If they would just move the speed back up to at least 65.... :(
     
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    What's the difference? Its only 3 mph...