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Old 10-12-2012, 02:52 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wmjinman View Post
around 2004, after a short search, I bought a 1999 Suzuki Swift, 4 cylinder, 5 speed. I call it the "White Gnat" in honor of the Pink Panther's Inspecter Clouseau's "Silver Hornet". I have exceeded 50 mpg on the highway in it a couple times, and even hit 51 once. It is "stock". However, it isn't running too well now & the mechanic says one cylinder's low on compression. .... so it may need a new engine
Maybe it's time for a Diesel swap into the Swift
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