It was probaly that 180tstat being how cold is out there... It might warm up
better if you dig it out of the snow bank....
Josh
"Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:3A5A57BE.FFD23BF5@bigfoot.com...
> Yep, my mileage took a serious nosedive Thanksgiving week. Now, to
> figure out if it's purely the gas or the 180 stat I put in that week.
>
> Doug Fedeli wrote:
> >
> > The gas is changed for the winter. My MPG always drops in late Nov. and
comes back
> > up about mid April. It does this in my Dak and the Taurus wagon I have
as a company
> > car.
> >
> > Doug Fedeli
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > I think this cold weather makes it a bit difficult to squeeze the MPG
out of the
> > > truck. I'm halfway to work by the time she heats up to normal, so I
figure it's
> > > running rich until then. I'll let you know what I get this next tank
is
> > > though.
> > > 18 MPG is much better than 10, so I am content, but I'd be REALLY
happy if I got
> > > what I used to. I guess I expected a little bit better since I
changed the
> > > timing belt too. Oh, I've checked 4 times since Christmas, and I have
NO codes
> > > on the computer :)
> > >
> > > Drive safe,
> > > Mike S.
> > >
> > > > Mike,
> > > > How is the gas mileage doing after installing the new O2 and MAP
sensor?
> > > > <snip>
> > > > Kyle
> > > > 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
> > >
> > > Shop Safely Online Without a Credit Card
> > > http://www.rocketcash.com
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
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