Re: Gas Mileage

From: GSWillhite (GSWillhite@ualr.edu)
Date: Thu May 20 1999 - 07:31:08 EDT


>
> Yo Dester...
>
> True that trucks are not aerodynamically designed for MPG, but...
>
> I get 19.4 MPG highway mileage in my 99 CC 4x4 with 5.2L! I usually
> average around 15.5 to 16 mixed city/highway (mostly city). I am using
> plain ole' copper core plugs (Autolite 3924's gapped at .057), 87
> octane, and Castrol 10w40.
>
> - --
> Brian D.
> Deep Amethyst '99 Dakota CC SLT 4x4, 5.2L, 3.55, Auto., Loaded.
> Chrome Side Steps, Chrome Grill Guard, Gibson Stainless Steel Catback,
> Jacobs Pro-Street Energy Pak, and still going...
> Heart of Dixie! Alabama.

WOW Brian! thats great mileage for a 4x4. I have a RC 4x2 V8 and get
18.5 mpg. Gotta keep my foot out of it tho. ;)

GS -

98 5.2L 5spd



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