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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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Default RE: simply for curiosity

say hello to 16-17 average,
if you drive like me

what's the point in having 450 horses
if you don't run them on a regular
basis....


ORIGINAL: wadman

I run the snot out of mine every time I drive it. It gets a even 19mpg and thats with 4:10 gears. I wonder what it will be when my Hellion turbo gets installed? I guess if you are looking for mileage one should get a civic or corolla.
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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not sure of how much per tank, but i'm getting 17.5 mpg's. too much [sm=gears.gif]
i'm not too worried about gas milage anyway. i use a mazda p/up for DD.
Old Oct 26, 2007 | 11:26 PM
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I get 24 - 25 mpg on highway and 18-20 in the city. I romp sometime.
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 12:09 AM
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Over 300....
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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210-220 on 3/4 tank. I get about 17-18 mpg on mostly city driving.
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Old Oct 27, 2007 | 12:33 PM
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Computer tells me between 230 - 240 miles. I run about 14 mpg and love it.
Old Oct 27, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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ORIGINAL: Blue 05 Mustang

I get around 260 miles a talk, I have goten 320 once. I avg 21 mpg
That doesn't make sense. At 21 MPG and a 16 gallon tank you should be getting 336 miles per tank.

I average 23 MPG and drive 90% highway, 10% city (if that).
Old Oct 28, 2007 | 01:59 AM
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Computer is not accurate. It's been proven a bunch of times.
Old Oct 28, 2007 | 09:18 AM
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when i first got the car.. i was getting ~280 miles a tank... now im some how only getting ~220.. i dont understand why
Old Oct 28, 2007 | 07:09 PM
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ORIGINAL: bmk

when i first got the car.. i was getting ~280 miles a tank... now im some how only getting ~220.. i dont understand why
Something makes me think the video in your sig may explain it...



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