Re: (off-topic) Neon Gas Mileage update

From: Zito, James A (GE Energy) (james.zito@ps.ge.com)
Date: Thu Feb 24 2005 - 07:33:16 EST


>From Ron:

 
> I managed to run a couple tanks of fuel thru it and I've managed to get an
> average MPG figure....
>
> 131.4 divided by 6.991 = 18.79 Miles to a Gallon.......Not too bad I guess
>
> The Fuel gauge appears to be off slightly if it's a 12 gallon tank, I've
> been re-fueling when it reaches
> 1/4 tank, plus or minus 1 gallon or so.....

Hell back in the late 80's my Olds 442 was getting 16-17 with a carbureted
400 CU in V-8 and about 3900# of weight @ the wheels. Something just isn't
right....

Jim
my driver is a Dak



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