Thread: New Carb fears
View Single Post
Old 10-06-2008, 02:32 PM   #3 (permalink)
Blister
EcoModding Lurker
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: GA.
Posts: 50
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Is your pickup a 2WD or 4WD? I have an '88 4WD that I use for hauling, but it has fuel injection, not a carb, and I don't see 40 mph unless the route's all downhill.

As for why changes in fuel economy in the 20 years since yours was build, look at wider tires, more frontal area, etc. Today's "small" Toyota pickup is a good bit bigger than ours.
It's 2WD manual shift. Not sure if they made an automatic. Just a plain old R22, no fuel injection... no air either.
  Reply With Quote