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'97 Jetta GT (several mods)
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~~> -----Original Message-----
~~> From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com]On Behalf
~~> Of Kelly Gasperetti
~~> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 2:05 PM
~~> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
~~> Subject: RE: 2000 VR6 - Gas mileage woes.
~~>
~~>
~~> DON'T SEND ME ANYTHING ELSE PLEASE...I HATE THIS STUFF
~~> YOU GUYS SEND ME ALL THE TIME!!!!
~~> --- Seann Dorand <Seann_Dorand@ins.com> wrote:
~~> >
~~> > I let it go down to like right at the right side of
~~> > teh red line.
~~> >
~~> > there it usually reads like anywhere between 275 and
~~> > 300.
~~> >
~~> > I'm trying to figure out if my gas mileage woes are
~~> > coming from my wheel.
~~> > the car runs great up to 72... .above that i start
~~> > to get  a slight harmonic
~~> > noise and very slight vibration... then it gets a
~~> > little worse.
~~> >
~~> > I think i'm getting like 21 or 22 on the highway.
~~> >
~~> > Seann
~~> >
~~> >
~~> > > -----Original Message-----
~~> > > From: Chuck Simpson [mailto:Csimpson@ZELTECH.com]
~~> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 3:30 PM
~~> > > To: 'Seann Dorand '; 'jettaglx@igtc.com '
~~> > > Subject: RE: 2000 VR6 - Gas mileage woes.
~~> > >
~~> > >
~~> > > How empty do you run your VR6?
~~> > > Keep track of how many miles vs. how many gallons
~~> > are needed to
~~> > > re-fill your tank at the station.  Even though my
~~> > gas needle
~~> > > says "E"... I may still have 1.5 gallons left in
~~> > the tank (which
~~> > > equals approx. 50 miles left).
~~> > >
~~> > > If you haven't leased your vehicle, you may want
~~> > to consider buying
~~> > > an aftermarket chip to help increase gas-mileage
~~> > and give your
~~> > > VR6 some extra pep.
~~> > > I have a '98 VR6 with a Garrett chip and I
~~> > generally average
~~> > > 30-32 mpg on highway and 24-25 mpg city.  Like I
~~> > said in an earlier
~~> > > posting, I hit 400 miles on one tank of gas (all
~~> > highway of course).
~~> > > This was a noticable difference with stock mileage
~~> > (20/27).
~~> > >
~~> > > Another thing to consider...  my alignment was
~~> > f**ked up from the
~~> > > factory and I think it affected my mileage.  I
~~> > noticed my mpg
~~> > > went up a few clicks after getting an alignment.
~~> > >
~~> > > Good Luck,
~~> > >
~~> > > -Chuck Simpson
~~> > > '98 White Jetta GLX-VR6
~~> > >
~~> > >
~~> > >
~~> > >
~~> > > -----Original Message-----
~~> > > From: Seann Dorand
~~> > > To: jettaglx@igtc.com
~~> > > Sent: 10/26/99 1:41 PM
~~> > > Subject: 2000 VR6 - Gas mileage woes.
~~> > >
~~> > >
~~> > > On another note, I'm wondering what other 2000 VR6
~~> > sports/lux
~~> > > owners are
~~> > > getting in terms of gas mileage.  My car is a
~~> > stick (of
~~> > > course :)) and I
~~> > > find that I'm getting about 300 miles to a tank.
~~> > I think the
~~> > > tank is 14
~~> > > or
~~> > > 14.5 gallons.  I drive pretty fast... 80+ most of
~~> > the time
~~> > > but my wife's
~~> > > car
~~> > > doesn't drink nearly that kind of gas... hell,
~~> > Vette's don't even eat
~~> > > that
~~> > > kind of gas.  I think the new Vette gets like
~~> > 28mpg or something.
~~> > >
~~> > > Please let me know.
~~> > >
~~> > > Thanks,
~~> > > Seann Dorand - seann_dorand@ins.com
~~> > >
~~> >
~~> >
~~>
~~>
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