A closed tailgate is a real power-sucker. Had a '75 Datsun PU that 10%
better mileage with the tailgate off or down. Doubt one of the tailgate
screen things that are for sale would help much though, but haven't tried
one.
Larry Elliott, '92, 3.9, 4x4, 5 sp'd, LE
On Tue, 6 Aug 1996, Todd Schmalzried wrote:
> Not to brag, but I have had mine ('92 V8 4x4 club) over 120. Open the tailgate,
> the difference is actually noticeable at that speed. Also figure out which
> direction the wind is blowing. Bricks don't like to go fast easily, and every
> little bit helps.
>
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