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Old 04-20-2015, 10:02 PM   #27 (permalink)
aardvarcus
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Location: Evensville, TN
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Deep Blue - '94 GMC Suburban K2500 SLE
90 day: 23.75 mpg (US)

Griffin (T4R) - '99 Toyota 4Runner SR5
90 day: 25.43 mpg (US)
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Top 10 gasoline trucks in % over EPA

I never would have guessed, but since my truck is in the “Top 10 gasoline trucks in % over EPA” on 4/19/15 I will post a brief summary. All the details are in my build thread.
(6. 2005 Tacoma 4x4 Manual Access - Amocat 44.1111%)
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...oma-29663.html

In summary, my truck is a 2005 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab, 2.7L 4 Cylinder, 5 Speed Manual, 4x4. The truck is my daily driver, which includes long commutes to work, trips hauling construction materials, and driving off road.

Completed Eco-Mods-
Adjusting the Nut behind the wheel
Amsoil synthetic fluids in front diff, rear diff, transmission, and transfer case
Mobil 1 synthetic engine oil/ Wix Oil Filter
Michelin LTX M/S2 LT 235/85R16 Tires (Factory size was P 245/75R16)
Factory Toyota 16” TRD Offroad alloys (Stock was steel wheels)
Conveyor Belt Front Air Dam
Some LED Exterior Lights
Ultra Gauge, GPS

In progress mods-
Half Aeroshell/Wing
Underbody belly pan/ skid plate
Electric Fan Conversion
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