Re: "Found" 3 MPG

From: droo (03dakotacc4.7_4x4@comcast.net)
Date: Tue Apr 27 2004 - 18:36:30 EDT


On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 16:56:14 -0400, Michael Maskalans <dml@tepidcola.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Apr 27, 2004, at 13:11, Rick Barnes wrote:
>
>> I never have checked, but on a road trip two weeks ago to my home in KY,
>> with the a/c on and running 80+mph, I got just over 19 mpg. Just don't
>> really care what it gets, it makes me happy.
>>
> *dayum*
> I wonder how much of a difference all that front end four-by crap
> spinning all the time makes..... seems the good numbers all come from
> two wheelers, and it can't just be windage.

I have an 03 4x4 4.7. I get 16 mpg on the highway doing about 75. I
actually don't do much better on the local roads either. I just swapped out
the air filterfor a new one and it looks like I may have improved things.
But My best has been 18.

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-Droo

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