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ALS · 10-10-2009, 02:55 PM

Mythbusters did a piece on pickups and MPG with the tailgate.
Wait to you hear him call off the gallons per hour that beast is using at 55 mph.

Definitely shows how minimal changes with the bed and tailgate can effect the fuel economy.

10-10-2009, 02:55 PM	#13 (permalink)
ALS EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Pittsburgh Posts: 119 Thanks: 2 Thanked 26 Times in 18 Posts	Mythbusters did a piece on pickups and MPG with the tailgate. Wait to you hear him call off the gallons per hour that beast is using at 55 mph. Definitely shows how minimal changes with the bed and tailgate can effect the fuel economy.