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Old 02-07-2015, 12:06 AM   #41 (permalink)
figit090
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Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Northern California
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Black Bovine - '86 Toyota Supra N/A base
90 day: 16.86 mpg (US)

Grey Sandy - '03 Toyota Rav4 Sport Package
90 day: 21.3 mpg (US)

Panda - '03 Volkswagen Jetta TDI wagon GLS
90 day: 44.17 mpg (US)
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Still looking! Thankfully I've found a few cars in my town I'm going to inquire about. Any tips on talking people into selling their cars appreciated!

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Originally Posted by mswehx View Post
I'm down to39mpg now I only fill with strait gas no ethanol,primary o2 changed 1 time almost 300k or so and secondary 2times, mine is under the car as I have a full stainless exh. system so not a stock exhaust. also cold air intake. The lower compression is killing the mpgs. Car still runs good though 145psi-165psi comp.
Thanks for the info! Any idea what the factory spec compression rating is?

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2003 Jetta TDI GLS Wagon, 5spd, crappy upsolute tune. Malone or Kerma tune coming soon, I hope.

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