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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Strategies For Saving At The Gas Pump

Above, fueling up the RV. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

According to an article posted yesterday at RV Travel, it was written that next to campground fees fueling an RV is the biggest expense RVers incur on a trip.

They have some suggestions for saving money at the gasoline pump. One they didn't mention was making use of the Good Sam Club discount at Pilot/Flying J travel centers. I use mine all the time since I have a Flying J travel center down the hill from my residence.

The Good Sam discount is five cents per gallon. It may not seem like much, but since my RV has a 55 gallon gas tank, it adds up, especially when taking a long vacation trip. 

I also make good use of the RV's cruise control. That also helps with fuel economy.

They article begins with:

We love our rigs, but every RV owner knows they aren’t great on gas mileage. Fuel is typically the second-largest expense in an RV vacation after campgrounds. That means saving at the pump becomes a huge priority for the savvy RV traveler. Here are some great strategies I’ve learned that will help you save at the pump, whether you are hauling a towable or driving a motorhome.

To read more, go here.

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