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Help! PStang using way 2 much gas anybody got a clue what it is?

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Old 04-11-2006, 09:06 PM
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Default Help! PStang using way 2 much gas anybody got a clue what it is?

I dont know y my mustang gt is sucking so much gas its like i go 25 miles and bang there is a 1/4 tank gone! any body got any clues?
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Old 04-11-2006, 09:38 PM
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Don't jam on the gas all the time?
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Old 04-11-2006, 11:02 PM
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it could be your oxygen sensors need replacing.
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Old 04-11-2006, 11:06 PM
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A friend of mine had the same problem (not on a stang though) turned out his valves were shot. Had a valve job done and the car was fine.
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ORIGINAL: ballinwhtboy1881

I dont know y my mustang gt is sucking so much gas its like i go 25 miles and bang there is a 1/4 tank gone! any body got any clues?
dont drive [:-]
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Old 04-11-2006, 11:25 PM
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It's the ballinwhiteboy behind the wheel making your gas mileage suck.


Hah

First, how long since a tune up, if ever? Fuel Filter, plugs.....good place to start.
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Old 04-12-2006, 12:35 AM
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It's the ballinwhiteboy behind the wheel making your gas mileage suck.


Hah

First, how long since a tune up, if ever? Fuel Filter, plugs.....good place to start.
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also, if you have a 5-speed what do you shift at?
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