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Old 10-18-2012, 09:55 AM   #21
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Wranglers are rated 2000# towing. The Unlimiteds are at least another 1000#.

The Long Trials have a more road friendly tread than the Rugged Trails.
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Old 10-18-2012, 11:03 AM   #22
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actually bigger tires have more rolling resistance and you end up losing mileage because of that. What you need to look at is how much the engine burns just idling and if it's a lot per hour you have to go look at the motor efficiency first.
A scangauge has a gal/hour readout.
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