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Re: SLRG 1744 vs. 8577

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J. Earl Taylor

June 14, 2007 10:17AM

I would imagine 1744 uses at least 1,500 gallons for a roundtrip to La Veta. This would be about 12 gallons per mile traveled. A diesel should only use about 400 gallons for this same distance. You're talking around $3,000.00 just for fuel for the 1744.

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SLRG 1744 vs. 8577	Casey Akin	June 13, 2007 04:28PM
Re: SLRG 1744 vs. 8577	CharlieMcCandless	June 13, 2007 08:20PM
Re: SLRG 1744 vs. 8577	Casey Akin	June 13, 2007 09:23PM
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