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Old 11-22-2013, 08:17 PM   #119 (permalink)
Superfuelgero
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Turtle - '92 Honda Civic Vx
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90 day: 67.09 mpg (US)

Rolla - '10 Toyota Corolla Le

Beast - '91 Chevy V2500

Bus - '01 VW Eurovan MV

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Originally Posted by justme1969 View Post
If im running late always a morning issue due to traffic and single dad life issues. my mileage at 75 is dropped from 37avg. to a 31 0r 32 so speed has high cost. Ive still not procured the next larger diameter drive tire yet because at times I get clutch slippage during hard first gear pull outs. but think it would make a good difference at 75.
On a properly mod'd vx: 183 miles @75-80mph = just under 3 gallons (last Saturday). Fyi, the Falken website has some good info and pics on their build.
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