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Forum: Conversion General Discussions

08-21-2018, 10:09 AM

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Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

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Posted By cowlitzcoach

[QUOTE. Cowltz , according to my owners...

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Cowltz , according to my owners manual for 2001 , the dual rear wheels had your gearing .... did you have srw on those buses. Also , my bus mpg goes way down in stop and go traffic...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

08-20-2018, 08:17 PM

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Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

Views: 282,254

Posted By cowlitzcoach

I had three Ford E-350 buses with the 7.3L/E4OD...

I had three Ford E-350 buses with the 7.3L/E4OD power package. They had the 4.56 rear gears.

Over about 150,000 miles the three buses averaged 11-13 MPG.

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

07-20-2018, 10:25 AM

Replies: 193

Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

Views: 282,254

Posted By cowlitzcoach

Almost all pre-2000 are non-electronically...

Almost all pre-2000 are non-electronically controlled. Electronic controls can have problems that can be difficult to diagnose if you get a gremlin. The electronics also create a parasitic drain on...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

07-13-2018, 02:19 AM

Replies: 193

Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

Views: 282,254

Posted By cowlitzcoach

If when you say you are planning on getting a...

If when you say you are planning on getting a short bus, if you mean a Type 'A' bus with either a Ford or GM cutaway chassis then the best power package is the Chevy/GMC G-3500/4500 with the 6.0L gas...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

02-01-2018, 02:45 AM

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Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

Views: 282,254

Posted By cowlitzcoach

Bio blends in excess of 10% can cause fuel system...

Bio blends in excess of 10% can cause fuel system problems on electronic engines. With the extreme pressures and temperatures the bio gets compressed and baked onto the surfaces and can plug up the...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

02-24-2017, 02:14 AM

Replies: 193

Sticky: Poll: What kind of mileage do you get?

Views: 282,254

Posted By cowlitzcoach

A 10-speed or is it a 5-speed with a 2-speed rear...

A 10-speed or is it a 5-speed with a 2-speed rear end?

I can't say that I have ever seen a medium duty truck with a Road Ranger multi-range transmission. Which is not to say it doesn't have...

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