On Jul 29, 2007, at 1:43 PM, Michael Elliott wrote:

> Tom Buese typed:
>
>> I have a 4' x 8' HF trailer(1000# capacity) that I have pulled
>> thousands of miles & not noticed any difference.
>
> On the flats, right?

I have never maxed out the weight, but SLC  to SFO has several hills
(Donner Summit, etc) that didn't seem to make much difference in the
3rd gear speed I usually go in those places w/o the trailer.

Tom B.-45+-mph as opposed to 48+- mph ain't a hell of a lot (6%) for
short distances?

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> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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