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Old 09-25-2017, 11:14pm   #21
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We could get 9 DeMolay's into $5 a carload drive-in movie night with my mom's '79 Fleetwood.
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Old 09-26-2017, 8:39pm   #23
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Back in the day when some cars speedometer and gas gauge raced each other in opposite directions.
Back in the day, I used to fill it up with oil, and check the Gas.








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Wow, almost 20 feet in length. That's a big ass car.
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Wow, almost 20 feet in length. That's a big ass car.
1976 Buick Electra 225 2-Door Hardtop full range specs

'76 Buick I had was 233.3 long ( 19' - 5.3" ) . Pulled it up against the barn wall and my friend Kevin had a 74 Monaco wagon. the Buick was longer by 6"
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1976 Buick Electra 225 2-Door Hardtop full range specs

'76 Buick I had was 233.3 long ( 19' - 5.3" ) . Pulled it up against the barn wall and my friend Kevin had a 74 Monaco wagon. the Buick was longer by 6"
What's the gas tank on those land yachts...35 gals?
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What's the gas tank on those land yachts...35 gals?
Fuel capacity:

98 liter / 25.9 U.S. gal / 21.5 imp. gal
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98 liter / 25.9 U.S. gal / 21.5 imp. gal
26 gals....

Some trucks don't have that capacity.
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26 gals....

Some trucks don't have that capacity.
My 2001 Suburban has 42 gallon capacity
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My 2001 Suburban has 42 gallon capacity
Stahp....


What's your mpg?
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My truck is 240”, 20’.

36 gal gas tank.
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Stahp....


What's your mpg?
15-16 mpg going to work. Towing the 24' pontoon boat up to Canada up the big hills in PA & NY? about 8

6.0L 2500 4wd
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15-16 mpg going to work. Towing the 24' pontoon boat up to Canada up the big hills in PA & NY? about 8

6.0L 2500 4wd
Now that's a hauling machine. A reason to have such a large tank.
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