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nemesis · 01-11-2010, 04:08 AM

it almost sounds like you have to put numerically higher gears in the jeep to raise the rpms up on the highway to get it in it's efficient range or get smaller tires

01-11-2010, 04:08 AM	#7 (permalink)
nemesis EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: stl Posts: 139 rusty - '00 ford mustang coupe 90 day: 24.31 mpg (US) cbr929 - '00 honda cbr929 fast 90 day: 39.54 mpg (US) Porshe - '06 Kawasaki zx10r 90 day: 47.21 mpg (US) truck - '96 ford ranger 90 day: 26.51 mpg (US) Thanks: 5 Thanked 11 Times in 8 Posts	it almost sounds like you have to put numerically higher gears in the jeep to raise the rpms up on the highway to get it in it's efficient range or get smaller tires