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7 mpg? Wow, that's a lot better than mine. Your gearing configuration must be a lot more efficient.

My 931 weighs 22,100 pounds, 3600 pounds heavier than your 818. The gearing is probably better with the 5 speed. What RPM are you turning at 50? You have 6.44 ratio axles & I have 6.14 ratio if I remember correctly. If the transmission gearing isn't dissimilar then theoretically your lighter...

We were getting right a 4 mpg but the book said 3-4 mpg so I expected it. We ran 55-60 mph all the way turning 2000-2100 cruising & 2150 just before a hill so she wouldn't bog. Hit the hill at 2150 & she'll hold 2100 at the top. Hit that same hill at 2000 & you'll be turning 1500 at the top...

Thanks to all, it was a fun hard adventure. Now to go start working off those gigs!

Got the trucks in my back yard! Drove down to TX on Friday, got there about 10pm. Got up the next morning & jumped on the trucks at 7am. Checked all the fluids & fired them both up. Did an abbreviated PMCS on both trucks & found the following: = Both truck's power steering pump return...

It should be an adventure for sure. Drove the trucks 90 miles out of RRAD when I picked them up & they ran great. One had dead batteries, the other had the coolant drained. Both had the air dryer outlet fittings conveniently broken off. Used the emergency trailer line to connect the air dryer...

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About to go down to Texas & get my two M931's. Trip will be 648 miles, will post pictures!