Thread: v8 Soarer GT 4.0, a challenge worthy of the gods
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Old 06-02-2010, 10:11 PM   #9 (permalink)
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mpgx2, maybe you'd do better if you'd keep your foot out of it

what mileage you getting out of the 2L? I manage 9.4L/100km in a 3L Maxima, and your Supra likely weighs in as less than my 1400 kilos. Or is the sticky Toyota accelerator pedal causing you problems?
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I think you missed the point I was trying to make, which is that it's not rational to do either speed or fuel economy mods for economic reasons. You do it as a form of recreation, for the fun and for the challenge.
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