"Lackluster 3 .6"? Just which 3.6 have you been driving? 300HP and 269Ft/Lbs of torque is hardly lackluster. In comparison to my wife's 5.7 Hemi? Sure, compared to other normally aspirated V-6s, that's stellar.
Current safety and CAFE regulations have killed the whole idea of what you describe, not to mention the market doesn't want fewer features, it wants more.
End to end, without side trips it's only 138. Some sections can only be done at 15mph or less. Along most of it, if you get down to 1/4 tank, that won't get you to a station to fill up. If you get out at Afton, it's still 40 miles to gas in Yermo.
Back in the day a radiator and fan pulled air from all over. They probably weren't very efficient then but they didn't need to be. Now everything is closed off, ducted, limited and all that empty space around a radiator contains something. I'd be wary of limiting the airflow with something as...
I've thrown Scepter 5 gal plastic fuel cans out of a helicopter to the ground without them failing. I've seen them fall out of trucks without failing. I'm not the least bit worried about them failing in a rollover. At most they'll be scattered with other gear, the least of my worries.
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