Re: Fw: Gas Mileage...

From: Randy David (rdavid@vvm.com)
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 23:29:37 EDT


11.5 on the last tank!!!!

Randy
Temple Tx
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Reck <roadkill@mediaone.net>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Monday, August 23, 1999 9:12 PM
Subject: DML: Fw: Gas Mileage...

>After my truck broke in (10,000 miles), I have been getting 16-17 MPG..
That
>includes highway driving; well not really... driving anywhere between 5 and
>40 mph is considered city to me...
>
>I have gotten 20 mpg driving consistently at 55-60 mph on the highway.
>
>Chris
>'99 Dakota Sport + CC 4x4 Amethyst (NO MODS YET)
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Smith, Don W, SITS <donwsmith@att.com>
>>To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>>Date: Friday, August 20, 1999 11:37 AM
>>Subject: DML: RE: Re: Gas Mileage poll. What do you guys get? (15.8 here)
>>
>>
>>>Your right your Mpg does. My 99 4X4 CC 318 gets 14 around town 14+ on
the
>>>highway. The only difference I see is that I have 3.55 in the rear. I use
>>>synthetic oil and
>>>have K&N air filer with Jacobs wires.
>>>
>>>Don
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Jason&Sarah [mailto:Jpm699@email.msn.com]
>>>Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 10:03 PM
>>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>>Subject: DML: Re: Gas Mileage poll. What do you guys get? (15.8 here)
>>>
>>>
>>>Well I've got myself a 98 SLT+ CC 318 3.92.... with the ole MSD
ignition.
>>>My average 'round town numbers average out to 12.5 and highway is
>something
>>>like 13.8. It's got 9700 miles on it and I've had it for 1 year 5
months.
>>>My mileage just plan sucks compared to everyone else's and I don't know
>>>why?!
>>>
>>>Jason
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'd love to be getting 15.8 MPG. My R/T is stock except for the tonneau
>>and
>>>>has 8000 miles on it. Last weekend I went 200 miles each way of highway
>>>>driving. Got 14.8 on the trip out and 15.0 on the return. Average MPH
was
>>>59
>>>>out (rush hr. traffic) and 65 back. This is a small improvement over the
>>>>14.7 MPG on the same trip in April.
>>>>
>>>>I am sure some mods will increase the MPG. By the way the tonneau didn't
>>>>make any noticable difference in MPG.
>>>>
>>>>Weldon
>>>>99 R/T CC DA in San Jose
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>



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