Subject: Re: [airstream] IHC Travelall
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 22:27:00 -0800
From: "Jon Darling"
Reply-To: airstream@airstream.net

Rich, That is SUPERB mileage. I get under 10, which is depressing my finances, but I can't quit on a truck that won't quit on me. Do you know what carbs you use and/or other tips? Do you need any parts? Jon

P.S. Ignore that Bassman and Tom, they don't have an IHC between them, and get a little jealous.

"Littlejohn, Rich" wrote:

> That's great to hear. And it's good to know that there's another IHC nut
> out there. I figure, if I'm gonna pull a vintage trailer, I've gotta use a
> vintage truck, right?
>
> I'm sure that I'll have questions for you if/when my dream airstream
> materializes.
>
> I know that the 392 burns a good deal more fuel than the 304 (or even the
> 345), but I've owned enough Internationals to have pretty low expectations
> when it comes to mpg. Although, I took a roadtrip last september to the
> Black Rock Desert in Nevada (roundtrip about 1000 miles- heavily loaded over
> the Sierras) and averaged about 14 mpg. Hey, that's GREAT mileage for a
> T'all!
>
> Rich Littlejohn
> Web Services Development Engineer
> Heald College
> ICQ# 4066564