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Old 12-14-2014, 12:23 PM   #29 (permalink)
JQmile
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
I think you've got a shot at it,if the Camaro powertrain lives up to its BSFC promise.
I had this type of experience with my old Chevette. The aero was horrible, but since the diesel engine was so efficient, I could get 40-55mpg depending on driving style and traffic. The cd was so bad that I couldn't even do pulse and glide driving, as soon as I let off the accelerator, the car felt like you threw an anchor out.
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1971 Nova tubbed, solid cam 355 w/nitrous, 8mpg (sorry).
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