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Old 11-26-2022, 04:24 AM   #57
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For us, it depends on whether we feel like we have a need to go faster or slower. While I normally cruise at 60-62 (about 1500 RPM) taking the grades in 5th at 1850 RPM, last Fall we had a need to get from Billings, Montana to south of Albuquerque, New Mexico in a day. Set the cruise at 85 and let the Cummins handle the rest. We found a couple of grades that slowed us to around 80.
Ah, the luxury of a one ton diesel truck.
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