I got 15mpg when I was stock. Now with the blower I get 17.5mpg if I can
keep my foot out of it. And that's making 493rwhp/473rwtq. :) If you
build a high flow setup and it's tuned properly, you should see better gas
mileage.
-Dave
'02 FR RC R/T
11.6@120
"Barry Oliver" <barrysuperhawk@insightbb.com> wrote in message
news:43080D6E.6060209@insightbb.com...
>
> I understand the purpose of a SC or a turbo is not to increase fuel
> efficiency, but how bad does one hurt you? Anecdotal evidence suggests
> that turbos actually help some diesels with fuel efficency - or at least
> require less fuel for a given power level than a comparable non-turbo
> motor. On a Gas engine, how does a [properly tuned] Supercharger effect
> your fuel consumption during normal driving? Obviously if you are WOT
> racing, you don't much care, but on a daily driver, much more time is
> spent just droning along...
>
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