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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