Re: Fuel economy

[Peter Loron <peterl@cnw.com>]

On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, David Nejely wrote:

> 
> Howdy listers, not to start a new fuel economy war....but I was just
> wondering...
> 
> -I commute 140 miles per day FREEWAY 
> -I generally buy premium gas (by the way it's still very
>   cheap here...only about $1.00/gal). 
> -The MFA reads consistently about 23-24MPG irregardless of speed (85 vs.65)
> 
> What are your averages and experiences with fuel economy?  Have you made
> improvements?  It would be nice to see higher economy out of the awesome
> VR6, especially since I don't run it hard very often. 

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I get around 25-29 on the freeway (60-80), and my long-term average is
about 21. 

Peter Loron                                                  peterl@cnw.com
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