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Old 03-11-2010, 08:54 PM   #19 (permalink)
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I had a 97 s-10 with the 4.3 and an auto, it was an extended cab and the sportbox bed with a cover, around town I would get 22-24 and open highway I would get 28,, if I was pushing it hard,, like late for a meeting,, like very late, and this was back before I had a cell phone that worked well and pushed it to the fuel cutoff the mileage didnt drop as much as you would think.. down to 24 or so.. towed a 3500# 6x12 enclosed trailer loaded very well but got about 15mpg then.. Kinda wish I still had it..
Rather odd that my buick gets the same FE that you list. And the motor is smaller and the car is more aero.
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