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99metro · 03-29-2012, 10:22 AM

I had an 84 S10 with the 2.0L stick. Only had a heater, no radio, no A/C. That was my first new vehicle. Simply advancing the timing got me 33 mpg. Remember this was back in the 55 mph national speed limit days.

03-29-2012, 10:22 AM	#24 (permalink)
99metro Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2008 Location: Briggsdale, Colorado Posts: 296 Wildfire - '96 Ford Bronco XL 90 day: 14.88 mpg (US) Blackford - '96 Ford Bronco XLT 90 day: 20.26 mpg (US) Y2k - '00 Honda Insight Gen-1 Insights Team Honda 90 day: 73.98 mpg (US) Redford V10 - '01 Ford F250 Lariat 90 day: 15.64 mpg (US) FireFly - '00 Honda Insight DX 90 day: 69.43 mpg (US) LittleRed - '00 Honda Insight Thanks: 3 Thanked 31 Times in 14 Posts	I had an 84 S10 with the 2.0L stick. Only had a heater, no radio, no A/C. That was my first new vehicle. Simply advancing the timing got me 33 mpg. Remember this was back in the 55 mph national speed limit days. __________________