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18mpg on a stock 5.0

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Old 04-30-2006, 02:46 PM
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Could possibly, maybe, be the switch to gas with ethanol rather than mbte. Each time they come up with a new gas formula it ends up killing performance and we only end up burning more gas. Any changes in traffic or anything? I've lost about 3 mpg just from stopping at 5 or so extra lights.
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Old 05-01-2006, 02:51 AM
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same gas and I have driven the same way to work for ten years with no changes
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Old 05-01-2006, 05:41 AM
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some punk kids let some air out of your tires...?
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