Re: 3.9L gas mileage sucks

From: mdm@tampabay.rr.com
Date: Wed Apr 01 1998 - 18:46:59 EST


> ok well here is my V6 problem....I own a 93 Dakota Sport 4x4 with the
> V6 and no matter how light I am on the throttle or how hard I am, I cannot
> seem to clear 10-12 MPG's! The truck now has 85,000 miles on it and runs
> great but I am getting broke on this crappy mileage! Any sugs??? I have
> 3.55 gears and an auotmatic tranny, I do all the maintanence on it,
> including all the oil changes and tune ups. I just need help with this
> mileage crisis!!!

I can't really do anything but concur....I have a 92 Dak Sport Reg
Cab 4x2 V6 Auto with 36,000 miles and get like 12MPG....
PS-Would there be a lot of difficulties in putting a V8 into this
truck? Money, incompatibilities, etc?

-Mike
Tampa, FL



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