How do you figure engine hours to miles?

[Jon]

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Howard O. Truitt"
wrote:
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> Andy,
> There is a very likely possibility that older coaches could have a
significate number of hours due to idling.
> Howard Truitt
> Camilla, Ga.
> 86 8V92 PT40
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andy Coleman
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 2:38 AM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: How do you figure engine hours to
miles?
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>
> Gentlemen,
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> A very interesting discussion on engine miles vs. hours.
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> I'm looking at an 83 FC-35 with 94,000 miles and 2,669 engine
miles.
> By dividing the two, I come up with 35.2 MPH during its lifetime.
>
> Is that a number that I should be concerned with? Is it too
low?
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> The coach may have sat for periods of time. Maybe this low MPH
> indicates it was started periodically but not driven.
>
> Andy Coleman
> May be a 83 FC-35 owner
> NJ
>
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> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Neil & Pat LeKander
> wrote:
> >
> > Jon, this is a very interesting question; no doubt it will vary
> based on our
> > individual driving style. We would all benefit from a
discussion of our
> > individual mileage/engine hours. That would give all of us an
> additional
> > piece of info to use in comparing vehicles.
> >
> > For my 1985 PT-36, I have 172,000 miles/ 4160 engine hours
resulting
> in an
> > average of 41.3+ miles per hour.
> >
> > Neil
> > Author, "The RVer's Ultimate Survival Guide"
> > http://www.rvsafetyinfo.com
> > author@
> >
> > My engine hour meter reads 3460 hours and I would like to know
what
> > that would compute to miles driven if rig was on the road all
its
> > life? Right now the OD reads 148,000.
> >
> > Jon
> > 1978 Wanderlodge
> > Bremerton Washington


Just a question on idling practice, how long sound you ideal one of
these 3208 at a time?
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