Re: Gas Mileage

From: wayne@justicenet.net
Date: Fri Nov 21 1997 - 11:01:57 EST


> At 12:44 PM 11/21/97 -0700, you wrote:
> >I have a 1992 Dodge Dakota Club Cab with a 3.9 L V6, and
> >it does not seen to get much for gas milage (14 MPG average).
> >Is this normal or what should I expect to get for milage.
> >
> >
> >
> I get on average 17. The highest I've ever got was helping move some
> relatives. They were in an astrovan hauling a trailer and i followed
> behind them doing 60 (top speed in loaded van :> ) and got 24!! on the
> fill up going down there with a loaded bed. I usually don't go anywhere
> near 60 normally on the freeway so it really surprised me.

Geez you guys... I can get 24 - 28 usually. I have gotten 400 miles
to a tank before. That was mainly (all) highway driving at about 65.
All in the way you drive I guess. Nothing special in my rig, just
Boche Platinum plugs. Regular gas.

Have a wonderful day!!

~ Wayne



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