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Old 12-15-2006, 06:55 PM
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Default 13.7 mpg wow that sucks
i wonder if my speedo might be off by a little bit. it's basically stock. seems kinda low.
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Old 12-15-2006, 06:56 PM
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Uhhh...well we cant help you if you don't provide information other than it being stock. Your timing could be low, running rich, etc...
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Old 12-15-2006, 06:58 PM
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13.7!!!! THATS GOOD! lol, I average about 12. And if Ive really been gettin into it a lot, definitly WAY less than that. Worst Ive ever got was 7mpg.
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Old 12-15-2006, 07:12 PM
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You have gears?
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Old 12-15-2006, 07:22 PM
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3:27 gears. new tires. e303 cam. 10degree timing. all new sensors except 02 sensors. 5speed. recently waxed...
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Old 12-15-2006, 07:24 PM
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i get 17 or so with 3.55
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Old 12-15-2006, 07:24 PM
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Keep your foot out of it. Basically drive like its wet, then youll see an increase in MPG.
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Old 12-15-2006, 07:58 PM
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i get about 5 if i keep my foot out of it. holley dominator carburators FTL!
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Old 12-15-2006, 08:04 PM
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i get maybe 9.5
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Old 12-15-2006, 08:16 PM
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i get maybe 9.5
holy shyt!
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