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Old 02-26-2008, 09:19 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Big Dave View Post
It is amazing what ratty MPG those old Pintos and Vegas got. My old Cosworth Vega got 24 MPG and I thought that was great. Now my truck does as well...in the winter. Of course, back then I drove like a crazed twentysomething.
Keep in mind, that's how the C&D people drive too!

The mileage quoted is @ 70 mph. At 55 it would be quite different.
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