On Sun Mar-02-1997 15:04, Roy Witt (1:387/22) wrote to Roger Nelson:   
      
    RW> 25 Apr 12 07:02, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:   
      
    RW> Take that XL out to I-10 and drive it in the truck lane. The   
    RW> roadway sags from the weight of the 18wheelers. But, for some   
    RW> reason the end joints are better supported and don't sag. The   
    RW> longer wheelbase of the XL will hop over those joints. You may not   
    RW> notice it during the drive, but you can see it in every Suburban   
    RW> and XL on the road.   
      
   What I mean to say is the XL and even the Suburban ride like they have air   
   suspension.  The Tahoe rides like my '84 Chevy 3/4 tom.  (-:   
      
    RW> My 72 Cheyene with a 127 inch wheelbase, camper shell and three   
    RW> full tanks of gas did that hop on I-5 on our many trips to San Jose   
    RW> and back to San Diego. Which is why I drive a short bed Silverado   
    RW> today.   
      
   You added a third tank?  I know it's over 400 miles one-way, so did you do   
   that because you didn't want to stop?   
      
      
   Regards,   
      
   Roger    
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
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