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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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Whats everyone getting outta there trucks? I have a 4 door sb cummins with the 6 speed manual. only mods are air intake, and 4" silverline exhaust no cats or mufflers.
average around town and everyday driving is about 20MPG
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Old Oct 21, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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@ 65Mph and just a 2grand on the tach and the BULLY, I average 29-31MPG
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Old Oct 25, 2007 | 12:26 PM
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@ 65Mph and just a 2grand on the tach and the BULLY, I average 29-31MPG
sure you are.....
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Old Oct 25, 2007 | 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by SMcMahon
@ 65Mph and just a 2grand on the tach and the BULLY, I average 29-31MPG
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 09:24 AM
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yeah, are you using the lie-o-meter digital readout?
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by SMcMahon
@ 65Mph and just a 2grand on the tach and the BULLY, I average 29-31MPG
Not possible.

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Old Oct 29, 2007 | 07:51 AM
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maybe he stripped out 1500lbs in weight reduction.
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Old Nov 2, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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The highest I have ever seen with a common rail with one of my customers is 25 mpg. 04.5 2WD QCSB, Edge Juice, MBRP 4" turbo Back, AFE stg 2, Flux 1 injectors, HTB264 turbo. Thats in central Texas as well.
I've read about some older 24V (98-02s) doing 26-27mpg
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 11:17 AM
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I got 22 last weekend on a 300 mile trip to champaigne Ill.
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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Best tank i ever had was 24 Nonstop cruise at 70mph for entire tank. usually avg 20-21.
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