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Old 03-20-2017, 08:53 AM   #157 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
All the EPA mandated parts & pieces ADD both weight and co$t to what should be a simple item: engine, transmission, cab, fuel tank, trunk...and wheels.

EPA (and gooberment in general) needs to learn K.I.S.S. rules.
Yeah, it's the EPA's fault that our roads are awash in F-250s instead of Chevy LUVs or cars with trailers.

freebeard- That looks more like a Minecraft village to me than anything else.
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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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