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Old 12-17-2011, 09:12 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
Returning home from a job,from Jackson Hole,Wyoming to Dallas,Texas in a rented Cavalier ( they were out of Metros) the car returned 39-mpg at extra-legal speeds ( 80 mph ).I didn't do any driving and my protests rang hollow.
Does this sound like a familiar figure for the Cavalier?
Hi Aerohead,

I had a 1996 Chevy Cavalier with a Scangauge installed, and got the best mpg at 35 to 38 mph in fifth gear.

Best tank was 44 mpg at that speed.

Jim.
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