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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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When we purchased our Thor A.C.E. 29.2 almost 6 years and 50K miles ago, we were told to expect between 6-9 mpg, about what we see; speed 65mph tops. I don’t recall ever seeing 10mpg but the best mileage, 9.5, was on the flatland highways along the Texas coast.