Re[2]: MSD 6A - Mileage

From: Dennis Pendleton (Dennis.Pendleton@harrisgrp.com)
Date: Wed Jan 27 1999 - 19:29:43 EST


No one said to but no one said not to too. Why?

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Subject: Re: DML: MSD 6A - Mileage
Author: ashort@flash.net (Alan Short)
Date: 1/26/99 5:09 PM

Dennis Pendleton wrote:
>
> I just installed a MSD 6A ignition on my '97 Sport 3.9L and my mileage went fr
om
> ~20 to ~16 mpg's! I thought these things were supposed to increase your milea
ge
> not take it away. Acceleration is much smoother and it seems to have improved
> my power but...
>
> I have run 2 tanks of gas thru since the install and kept my foot out of it on
> the second tank thinking it was my driving but the mileage seems the same
> regardless. I also installed Magnecore's and Platinum 4+'s along with the
> ignition but they wouldn't have any thing to do with the mileage decrease.
>
> Anyone seen the same thing?
Are you supposed to run platinum plugs with MSD?Alan S.
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