Re: RE:Poor MPG -- Vin # reg.

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Tue Dec 21 1999 - 19:33:37 EST


You're getting 14 and think you should be doing THAT much better, on the
highway, with the 3.92? I've got a 4x4 auto 3.55 and pull 15-16 on the
highway, 13.5-15 in the city/commute.

stevie.o@excite.com wrote:
>
> >>where do we register our vins?
>
> It's on the home page of Dakota-truck.net
> it will only be usefull if people input their
> info.!!!!!
> My 99 is currently at the dealer to fix their plug gap.
> I've been getting 14mpg avg. 5.2l, auto, 4x4, 3:92 gear
> with a lot of highway miles, I should be avg. @ 16 or 17mpg
> I took her in for the 12K oil change and they said the plugs
> were fouled and they regappped them, the next two tanks of gas I
> got 11 mpg!!!!! 11 MPG, out of a computer controlled/tuned
> ignition, not pulling a thing, nothing in the bed!!!!
> So they are trying to fix thier mistake!!!!!
> I'm still trying to get them to fix the whisteling belt.
> It sounds like whistleing, on de-celleration, like the belt
> or pully is loose, I keep thelling them that.
> It drives me crazzy to hear at 60 mph.
>
> stevie.o@excite.com
> 99 SLT+ CC 4x4 318 3:92 Em Grn
>
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-andy

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