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Old 12-01-2011, 02:13 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by powervseconomy View Post
One notable experience, 275 mile trip from Upstate NY to Long Island NY, I averaged 32 MPG in my 370 HP 95 convertible Camaro.

Avg speed 70-80 MPH (yes that high) on highways, with some stop and go traffic through the city.
There are a few members with big engines that still get fair MPG.
Keeping the rpm down works well in V8s and the like.

If you slow down a bit on the motorway, but be sure to keep it in top gear, you'll be pushing 35mpg.
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