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Originally Posted by Jeg
Hello there...I'm also a new RV'er and planning on a trip to Alaska next Spring...my coach averages only 8 mpg. with the Ford F-10 engine...I'm somewhat disappointed with this mileage...everyone I had talked to before purchasing the Thor said they got 10 or 12 mpg...well, I should have joined this forum before purchasing mine...I was unaware that I will have to spend several thousand dollars just to make the trip from WV to Maine to Alaska...dadgone...U know of any gas mileage tips...! anyway, glad to hear your first trip was a good memory...
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About the only thing you can do is to slow down some - and that carries its own price. If it’s any comfort to you, on my 6,500 mile trip this past summer through the northwest I only averaged 6.8 mpg! My coach is a bit larger but not much