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Old 05-01-2015, 10:02 PM   #8 (permalink)
BabyDiesel
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Big Blazin' - '88 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Silverado
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With more weight reduction, LRR tires, a Cd of 0.19, a drivetrain efficiency of .90 for a manual swap, and 77* air puts me at 70-80 mpg for my usual drive speeds of 45-50 mph (theoretically)

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