previous worst was 35, at 75-80mph across Wyoming.
achieved this big new personal worst, by strapping on a 16ft canoe and driving 75mph into a 20mph headwind..
didn't improve much when out of the headwind, went up to about 29-30mpg tho.
I've never noticed such a big drop from carrying this...
they're looking good, boat and truck..
thunderstorms all day, driving in the previous night the dirt road was a mud road, took it easy.
eye of the needle rapid, no maverick in picture but I wouldn't be here without it ;-)
On the way home there was a squeak in the L front wheel region. Peered...
2004 Ford Sport Trac Explorer, 2024 XL Maverick
The trucks are nearly identical in size - within an inch or two in length and width.
The Maverick is slightly lower and the hood line a couple of inches lower, which is welcome in this age of giant aggressive hoods.
The camper top is unexpectedly...
thought I'd buy a hybrid Maverick sometime, still happy with my 2004 Ford Sport Trac Explorer meantime.
The Maverick is basically my current truck except new and double the MPG. The Sport Trac is about perfect for me, hauls 2 canoes and 4 people and gear for canoe trips, good for a little light...