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  • Towing rig

    what type of tow vehicle are you using and fuel mileage
    Drag week 2009 Quickest street rod
    Drag week 2010 Quickest street rod

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    2007 chevy crew cab 12/14 with a 28' tag
    2007 SBN/A Drag Week Winner & First only SBN/A Car in the 9's Till 2012
    First to run in the .90s .80s and .70's in SBN/A
    2012 SSBN/A Drag Week Winner First in the 9.60's/ 9.67 @ 139 1.42 60'
    2013 SSBN/A Drag Week, Lets quit sand bagging, and let it rip!

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    • #3
      96 model 34' winebego with a cummins and allison....8-10 with 22' trailer@ 8000lbs.
      63 Plymouth DW 2011 Quickest Mopar 11.38@119 Daily Driver

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      • #4
        98 chevy 3/4 ton 4x4 x-cab 454,4L80e.4:10 gears,gets 10mpg.

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        • #5
          '98 Dodge Durango 5.2L 3.55's 18' open trailer 10-15 mpg depending upon which way the wind is blowing haha. Usually closer to 10.
          Life is short. Be a do'er and not a shoulda done'er.
          1969 Galaxie 500 https://bangshift.com/forum/forum/ba...ild-it-s-alive
          1998 Mustang GT https://bangshift.com/forum/forum/ba...60-and-a-turbo
          1983 Mustang GT 545/552/302/Turbo302/552 http://www.bangshift.com/forum/forum...485-bbr-s-83gt
          1973 F-250 BBF Turbo Truck http://www.bangshift.com/forum/forum...uck-conversion
          1986 Ford Ranger EFI 545/C6 https://bangshift.com/forum/forum/ba...tooth-and-nail

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          • #6
            55 belair, 11-13 on the highway, depending.
            My fabulous web page

            "If it don't go, chrome it!" --Stroker McGurk

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            • #7
              O6 D Max Crew Cab 2500HD 8' Box

              Empty 17mpg to 18mpg 70mph

              Pulling both 32th camper and 20 foot car trailer 10mpg at 70mph (24k Total)
              Drag Week 2006 11.00 index DNF
              Drag Week 2011 DD
              Drag week 2012 Hot Rod Winner
              Drag week 2013 Hot Rod Winner

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              • #8
                '06 GMC Sierra crewcab (5.3L) 13-16 -> 18' open trailer with car and little trailer (~5500 lbs). Last year mileage depended on how fast CDMBill was flying and if I tried to keep up or not. :-)
                Last edited by Dignlif; February 5, 2013, 06:04 PM.
                Rich

                Drag Week Survivor 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 - 2nd Place - Pro Street N/A, 2017

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                • #9
                  Below is a pic of my tow rig

















                  I hope to remedy that by the time DW starts. My jeep is an OK daily driver it just gets crap MPG.
                  1968 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S 340 with a 360
                  1997 Jeep Cherokee off road toy/driver. lifted, lockers, stroked 4.0

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                  • #10
                    Originally posted by squirrel View Post
                    55 belair, 11-13 on the highway, depending.


                    '77 Skylark, 17-18 on the highway.
                    Escaped on a technicality.

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                    • #11
                      '98 Z-71 1/2 ton, 350 with 240k Miles. 18' open trailer. 9-12 mpg at 70-75 mph depending on wind!!
                      Dan, Co-Pilot Drag Week 06
                      Drag Week '11 just Me and my Dad in my 53 Chevy, which was his Dads old truck
                      Drag Week '12 plus one day...Me and Dad in my 53 again....
                      Drag Week 2013 with my father in law.. New BEST ET/MPH 11.87@112

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                      • #12
                        i have a 2002 suburban with 180,000 mile and have been towing local but would like to use it this year for drag week what do you think
                        Drag week 2009 Quickest street rod
                        Drag week 2010 Quickest street rod

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                        • #13
                          95 ford f350 crewcab powerstroke auto 3.55 16 ft open trailer with poison gas on it at 70 mph 15 mpg. Building a new tow rig for future using 46 diamond T cabover made into crewcab and 6.0 powerstroke.
                          Go ahead, pull my finger.

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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by quick 52 View Post
                            i have a 2002 suburban with 180,000 mile and have been towing local but would like to use it this year for drag week what do you think
                            You know your Sub as well as anyone.. But I'm not afraid to take mine bout anywhere..
                            Dan, Co-Pilot Drag Week 06
                            Drag Week '11 just Me and my Dad in my 53 Chevy, which was his Dads old truck
                            Drag Week '12 plus one day...Me and Dad in my 53 again....
                            Drag Week 2013 with my father in law.. New BEST ET/MPH 11.87@112

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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by TheSilverBuick View Post


                              '77 Skylark, 17-18 on the highway.
                              '34 chevy 13-14 @ 70 mph
                              Last edited by prostreet34; February 5, 2013, 07:52 PM.
                              2011 Drag Week (unlimited) 5th place 10.89 avg.
                              2012 Drag Week (unlimited) 5th place 10.55 avg.
                              all time best 10.27 @ 127

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