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One Sweet set-up I am very curious about gas milage so far? Dave

$ 500,000 I think Dave

Yeep's Progressive is steep! My Erie is $1530 yr BUT my insurance is for Local PUD not sleeping in van Dave c

check your local yellow pages or www.anywho.com for your local ERIE Insurance agent That's where my cargo van is insured dave

I looked at the New Hino's and I was totally put off by the very poor el'cheapo trim in the cab, floor covering, lack of insulation, ultra-light weight plastics in the dash etc Just awful Dave

Take a look at Data on Call, $ 10 a month (there are many others Google for efax.,) they supply a 1-800 number and the fax goes to your designated e-mail box So you can get it when you want, also you don't have to print if you do not need to. Scan your signature, drop it into docs, and send it...

Just curious, what was your f450? gas/diesel? Dave >I JUST GOT A NEW SPRINTER MY FIRST MILAGE CHECK WAS 23.7. >THIS IS GREAT, AFTER ONLY GETTING 10.3 WITH MY F450.:)

>I'd heard of these, but this was the first one I'd seen.. >this.. to ME.. would be a good way to go with a Sprinter.. Yes, and add an aero kit like this : Trans_05_gb.pdf from Daimler...

>On the Astro I run at about 24 cents per mile cost (that is >the whole ball of wax including fuel, payment, insurance >etc.) Mike, 24 cents per mile cost seems a little high for a minivan I figure my Sprinter at .23 and expect it will wear out between 500-700,000 miles (.083 payment, .068...

Sprinters have disk brakes front and rear

Mike N Your Astro, How many miles? DC

OntarioVanMan S1000 brakes was all 4 wheels brakes and rotors because I gouged the rotors, just had the fronts done, pads only about $68, you just want to replace them before you are metal on metal...live and learn Dave C

Mike N Yes, Sprinter costing more to maintain than I hoped. Been thinking about getting something else. Your GM? which one, MSRP? MPG? cargo box size and how much weight can you carry? what's your operating costs? (oil changes etc.,) Dave C

Twmaster, So far, knock on wood... Repairs on Sprinter; EGR Valve twice, once under warranty (silent recall?), once not. Struts, Brakes, oil changes, tires, regular service stuff. Hit a pheasant at 70 mph, that deactivated the auto door locks. Lumbar support (pneumatic) Went out after only a...

I will add my 2 cents, I have an '03 Sprinter 140" High Top 2500 138,000 miles and counting I get 22.5 MPG and I run 70-75 MPH Through Southern Ohio and Kentucky (hill country) Loads from 1200# to 4500# I was in the dealers today (oil change) and I was also looking at the dually cab &...

Do you recall the Horse Power?

Dear Abby, I is confused., Or maybe I am just dense, but one thing I don't get, How does horse power effect fuel economy? Identical trucks ie; Kenworth T300s 33,000 GVW Eaton Ultrashift transmission, Cummins ISC engine same box, weight etc., How does the HP of the Cummins (240, 260, 285...

Weave, Thanks for the info Looking at http://www.truckweb.com/hdx.htm about Fort Wayne Truck Center's Kenworth Expediter HDX "Drivetrain; Cummins, ISC 310HP  -" "Plan on ten to fourteen miles per gallon, where you will fall depends on speed...

Anybody currently running either a 2002 or newer Kenworth T-300 / Pete 330 with a Cummins Or a 2002 or newer International 4000 series truck w/ DT 466? What's your HP and fuel consumption ??? Thanks

Thanks for all the advice/help on my previous posts (Both public and private) I still have some lingering questions. I feel like I am missing something here. I now understand that wet sleeved engines are cheaper to rebuild than the dry sleeved ones. Most diesels seem to have a projected...