Re: the v8er's are getting envious of the v6er's!

From: Chad Clifton (mcc@negia.net)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2000 - 22:22:31 EST


I've averaged 19.78 mpg over the last two months with my sixer. Most of
those are road miles though as I have about 30 miles one way to work. I
ain't light on the throttle neither... :) (But I do have a few mods that
allow better airflow... maybe that's where it's at)

Chad
mcc@negia.net

Redmopar99@aol.com wrote:
>
> I have a V6 and trust me the gas milage is no picnic! All the V6 block is is
> a 318 with 2 cylinders cut off. Yes it has the same size pistons in it! I get
> MAYBE 15-16 mpg and have to fill up more often because I have the lousy
> little 15 gal tank. Don't think that a V6 is any better than a V8 in the
> wonderful world of Dakotas. I do love my truck though!
> Aaron
> '99 RC V6 4X2



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