# Semi-Trucker Rant

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/semi-trucker-rant/253377
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic
**Created:** [July 21, 2010, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/semi-trucker-rant/253377 "2010-07-21T08:17:31Z")
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### Author: ![Neo187H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/898d66/32.png) [@Neo187H](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neo187H)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/semi-trucker-rant/253377/22 "2010-07-21T15:56:08Z")

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> [@Baller buy for the summer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/baller-buy-for-the-summer/33639/28):
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> Not a quote I live by but still kinda funny:
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> How does it not make sense? I’ve seen some truckers pushing 80 consistently (which is great because they aren’t impeding the rest of the traffic). If they want to save fuel, setting their trucks to 70 would still be a win-win for everyone (they aren’t slow as hell and company saves gas money).

How does going FASTER save gas money?

Also laws and penalties for commercial vehicles are MUCH MUCH more strict than they are for commercial vehicles than they are for passenger vehicles.

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