Re: Gearing and MPG

From: Jim Miller (jim76712@swbell.net)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 14:44:20 EDT


> I doubt very much you'll be able to improve mpg very much seeing as you have
> to do 70/80 mph most of the time. HTH.
> I doubt it too. My R/T with headers, catback, open ari cleaner can get 20 at
> 50, 18 at 60-65 but if I run it up to 80 it drops to about 14. My son drives my
> 2001 Jeep GC 4.7 Auto with the double od 9so they tell me) and on trips form
> Dallas to Waco at 85 he only gets about 14.5 and that is showroom stock.
> Aerodynamics has taken over so bad on a truck at that speed that I doube a V6
> would do much beter at that speeds!



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