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  1. CombatMech

    What's your MPG (fuel economy) on the road.

    One of the things that I do not like about my truck, no overdrive. It came with a 4L80E. I dont go over 70 in it. I would love to slap a gear vendors OD unit in it, but dang they are really proud of those things. Most of my road trips I avoid major highways and stick to back roads. Which...
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    What's your MPG (fuel economy) on the road.

    I love my truck. Do not really care what I'm getting on fuel consumption. Certainly wouldn't call it "mileage"...... I'm also thinking those of us wrapped up in all of this fun, realize that worrying about such things is useless. Plus, going slow, enjoying the spectacular views we seek is...
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    What's your MPG (fuel economy) on the road.

    After reading all these post, I don't feel so bad. Chevy K3500 crew cab, long bed, 6.5 TD, 33 BFG's, 4.10 rear end, I get 17 across the board. The 86 diesel Blazer I had got 17 in town, and averaged 24 on the highway.
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    New Member : Dallas, TX

    Greetings from Coppell.......
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    Has Overlanding Become Trendy?

    I guess you could say I'm a bandwagon hopper as well. I lived in Fallon Nevada for two years and looking back, I didn't get outdoors enough. I was up at Tahoe or other places at least twice a month....now that I've been stuck in the urban jungle for some years now, I am planning to get out of...
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    2003 Chevy 2500 Suburban - overland build

    Thanks Boss!! My steering is not horrible, but it has plenty of room for improvement.
  7. CombatMech

    Endurance

    Very cool!! Where in Texas are you?
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    2003 Chevy 2500 Suburban - overland build

    Question Did the new steering bar help with the sloppy GM steering? Thanks in advance......
  9. CombatMech

    SGT MAC - The 01 F250 Build Thread

    Wow....pretty sweet rig.
  10. CombatMech

    2003 Chevy 2500 Suburban - overland build

    AWESOME!!!! Love seeing a fellow full size Chevy!!!
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    OB Approved Following Your Spotter’s Signals

    Great post.....Excellent training
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hello all.... New to the forum and new to Overlanding. Live and work in Dallas Texas, looking to relocate someplace out west. I had lived near Reno, Nevada and have missed it ever since moving back to Texas. I am a recently retired Navy Chief. My current rig is a 2000 Chevrolet K3500 6.5L...