The Fuel/Distance Thread For Nerds

The Fuel/Distance Thread For Nerds

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Life Saab Itch

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37,068 posts

189 months

Wednesday 14th March 2012
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After tomorrow's shift I'll put in how much fuel I used and what distance was covered.


Might be interesting for us sad bds who get turgid at the thought of double figures in their fuel consumption. Feel free to post yours too.

I had thought this sort of format.

Truck Type Of Driving Fuel Distance
Volvo FM10 450 Motorway Trunking 145 Litres 480kms

Life Saab Itch

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37,068 posts

189 months

Thursday 15th March 2012
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Truck Type Of Driving Fuel Distance Trailer Type
Volvo FM10 450 very mixed with bad traffic. Mainly A-roads. 207 Litres 550kms 16' double decker

Life Saab Itch

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37,068 posts

189 months

Saturday 17th March 2012
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Cobalt Blue said:
So 7.5MPG
That's actually not as bad as I thought it would be considering the trailer. On our normal 14'6" trailers with super-singles it's a lot better than that.