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Old 08-30-2014, 11:27 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Baltothewolf View Post
A buddy of mine has a '92 vic, and before his transmission BBQ'D he was getting 26-31mpg out of it. Then again he drove almost 100% freeway at 60-65mph.
So, now mind you how efficient that platform could be with an engine that is going to have less pumping losses, and a manual transmission. Can we say 40MPG land-yacht?
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