campermama

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For those of you pulling a 30' or bigger TT with a 3/4 ton or 1 ton diesel truck.....what kind of fuel mileage are you getting?
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langbone

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2011 Ford Diesel Crew Cab short bed 4X4. 2000 30 FT Holiday Rambler TT 14 MPG on the flat. 12mpg more or less all terrain
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MarkTwain

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campermama wrote: For those of you pulling a 30' or bigger TT with a 3/4 ton or 1 ton diesel truck.....what kind of fuel mileage are you getting?
Towing a 34' 5th wheel with a Dodge 1 ton diesel, I get 11 to 13 mpg .
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ktmrfs

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35ft TT 2015.5 or 2004.5 duramax. depends on terrain, but between 10 and 13.
on the 2015.5 for 15K of towing I've averaged 11.9 overall.
on the 2004.5 47K of towing averaged 12.1 overall
2011 Keystone Outback 295RE
2004 14' bikehauler with full living quarters
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2004.5 Silverado 4x4 CC/SB Duramax/Allison passed on to our Son!
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ScottG

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Avg is about 11.5 or maybe a little more. We do a lot of mountain driving though.
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campigloo

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36’ TT 10k with a 2012 Cummins. Most of the time it’s 12ish. Under perfec conditions it’ll creep up to around 14 but it pulls effortlessly.
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kellem

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Ram 2500 5.7 Hemi pulling 30ft 7500lb trailer with 35" tires = 7mpg.
12 mpg empty.
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campermama

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kellem wrote: Ram 2500 5.7 Hemi pulling 30ft 7500lb trailer with 35" tires = 7mpg.
12 mpg empty.
Ouch!!
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WayneAt63044

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"Ouch!! Yep, towing a trailer and good gas mileage are mutually exclusive.
2012 Forest River V-Cross Vibe 826VFK
pulled by 2009 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Hemi
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jdc1

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I was sure there would be (fishing) stories of 20+mpg.
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