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Sweet an H2 build, it’s a severely underrated platform I’ve enjoyed for 14 years now - I’m about an encyclopedia of information for H2s... -
ThundahBeagle reacted to Peter_n_Margaret's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with
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Crossing the Simpson Desert in Australia. This is half way. 700km and over 1,000 parallel dunes to cross = high fuel consumption. Lots... -
ThundahBeagle replied to the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range.Frontier was made in Mississippi, for the US market. Just sayin. It's a little like Madonna having a British accent while she was with...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to jkam's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
I spent 4 years riding my motorcycle outside the USA. When making preparations for this I changed out the fuel tank on my BMW GS from a...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to fourfa's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
Range in paved miles isn’t the concern. 33s and overweight bumpers are one thing - spending long days in 4 low, 37+ tires deflated to...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to Gravelette's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
Technically the preferred range for Mexico and lower 48 is 420 miles. For Canada and AK it is 475 miles.
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ThundahBeagle reacted to ovʀʟxnᴅ's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
I have had two instances of fuel concerns. One was in rural GA (southeastern US) on a Sunday. Apparently, in that part of the...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to llamalander's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
Worth remembering that your mileage will drop significantly once you start down crappy roads or crawling up things that were carved by...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to Gravelette's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
I expect we've all pondered that one! Seriously, just keep your jerry cans and fill them up when you head out into the unknown. Or seek...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to rruff's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
I'm going to give a contrarian view to what others are saying... I've never felt the need for even a jerry can, and my range has always...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to mog's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
Thread Drift - the reason why aircraft that could have that as an issue, also have fuel dump systems. In the case of my Kodiak, since...
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ThundahBeagle replied to the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range.Ah, but that "is this too much weight" question is best bandied about over in that GVWR thread. Which one is that...?
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ThundahBeagle reacted to ExpoMike's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
In my opinion, since you are almost doubling the stock tank with the 155L upgrade, it would be like adding almost 4 extra fuel cans to...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to dstefan's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
Well that absolutely sucks! I stand corrected and I'm gonna have to find a different approach. Thanks for sharing that. Edit: Since...
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ThundahBeagle reacted to Kingsize24's post in the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range with Like.
This is more of a lesson to not use a bladder unless stationery more than anything else. There is a reason the militaries worldwide use...