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Thanks for the welcome. We love it already. My wife is from Georgia, so she is right at home. I am from San Diego so I am getting used to it a bit.

Here are the only 2 pictures I got of the trip, one in Arizona and one in TX. It was slow going on the hills, but for the most part traveled averaged 63 MPH. Average fuel mileage was 16 MPG.

We have arrived safe and sound. 2400 miles towing 3k pounds and 800 in the back of my 09 with 33 inch tires. Had enouch drive time for a good long while.

Made it to Vicksburg Mississippi, one short drive left. Thanks to all those who offered advice on the route and offerd help along the way so far. It was great piece of mind that wherever I was, I had someone to call! Pictures will be forthcoming once I get settled and can get them from my...

Made it to Normangee TX. 1600 miles total so far, 500 to go. No trouble yet towing 3000 pounds. 500 to go. Heading out on Tuesday to finish the trip to Memphis.

Third leg in the books. Over nighted in Van Horn TX. Today on to Burnet TX. Not makeing the miles I want due to having to stop to let the dog walk and the kids go to the bathroom or vice versa... But the 1009 is pulling good at 60-65...

Second leg complete. Made it to Willcox Az.

We are off on the second leg of our trip tomarow morning. Will take pictures and updates. Thanks for all the well wishes and good info.

Was in second going up and about 30% throttle. Ran great.

For some reason I cant seem to get the picture from yesterday uploaded, but I filled up this morning and was at 17.8 up the grapevine and back down all the way to San Diego. Can ask for anything better!

First leg complete. 2900 in tow 800 in the back. 33 inch tires and she did great. 35 UP THE GRAPEVINE temp never went over 200 and pulled good. 18.3 mpg on the flat not sure from the hill down to San Diego. Next friday start the trip to Millington TN.

Thanks for all the input. I will be taking noes on all and planning tje route and stops in accordance. 98 I have you info. Hope not to have to use it.

Navy has given me orders to TN. Driving the M1009 to San Diego then on to Millington TN. Will be towing a 2300 pound car and have the back loaded with about 1500 pounds. I know that is pushing the limit on weight. I have HD breaks installed, a transmission cooler, and a new harmonic...