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Old 03-23-2011, 12:02 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Get and install an Ultragauge or Scangauge, and you won't have to guess: you'll know what works best with your engine/transmission combination. Different engines have different BSFC charts, and what works for my 1NZ-FE engine in terms of acceleration doesn't necessarily apply to your 3.8 L engine.
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49.5 mpg avg over 53,000 miles. 176% of '08 EPA
Best flat drive 94.5 mpg for 10.1 mi
Longest tank 1033 km (642 mi) on 10.56 gal = 60.8 mpg
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