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Old Mar 20, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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alright then thats just basically what i was getting at. i can't remember exactly how long ago i did my oil change, so i don't want to completely make it pointless. i want to get my moneys worth if you know what i mean.
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 09:31 PM
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check the spark plugs, fuel filter, air filter
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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Here's one more suggestion.............."GET YOUR FOOT OUT OF THE FIREWALL AND QUIT RACING EVERY CAR YOU SEE."
Old Mar 20, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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Here's one more suggestion.............."GET YOUR FOOT OUT OF THE FIREWALL AND QUIT RACING EVERY CAR YOU SEE."

i can't help it. its so fast.
Old Mar 21, 2006 | 08:00 AM
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ORIGINAL: jthorn9

Here's one more suggestion.............."GET YOUR FOOT OUT OF THE FIREWALL AND QUIT RACING EVERY CAR YOU SEE."
my foots not on the firewall, the dam floor mat gets in the way
Old Mar 21, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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I have a similar problem, I'm getting a little over 200 miles to a tank driving pretty conservative.... I'm going to try the injector cleaner and *gasp* SEAFOAM!!!!!!!!! HAHAHA! I've used it on all my vehicles and it works with great success. When I replaced head gaskets on my Intrepid when I looked in the intake runners they were clean as could be. Same with the valves.... w00f!! Works good IMO.
Old Mar 21, 2006 | 09:35 PM
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Well if that doesn't work, sell the six and get a GT, they're way faster, and get way better milage than that.
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 08:13 AM
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Well if that doesn't work, sell the six and get a GT, they're way faster, and get way better milage than that.
the sad part is, GTs still get better mpg then me[&o] i got a CAI comin in and a tuner soon hopefully so we will have to see after that
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