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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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how many miles do u get a tank? oh and what gears do u have?
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 06:13 PM
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I've got 3.42 gears, and lately have only gotten around 13mpg. I used to get 15-16 average (highway and city combo) but here lately its been horrible. I think between the converter, the oxygenated gas, and my heavy right foot the mileage has really took a dump! How bout you?
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 06:39 PM
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the most i got was about 450 miles on one tank. with the TC and cold winter now, i am getting about 250-300. not sure though. i try not to let my tank get too low in the winter. yesterday when i was changing my oil, i noticed alot of condensation on the inside of my oil cap
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 07:23 PM
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I get 280-300 miles per tank driving around town, 14-15 mpg. I gone as far a 400 miles on a trip, truck got 21.2 on that tank, only time it's been that high.
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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17.5 mpg on the hwy about 450 miles 4.10 gears later, kevin
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 08:01 PM
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15-16mpg average.And go somewhere around 400 miles per tank,w/ 3.42 gears.pulling my 21' bay stealth,I get around 9-12mpg.
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 08:32 PM
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I get an average of 18ml/gallon.
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 09:41 PM
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as far as the next gas station for me.
for some reason the truck stays at WOT.
i'm thinking about putting it in the shop to see if they can find out whats wrong with it......
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Old Feb 18, 2004 | 11:06 AM
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lets see.... its been awhile, but if i remember. about 15 mpg in the city, and about 320 per tank... i have 4.10's...
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Old Feb 18, 2004 | 12:14 PM
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I regularly get about 370-380 per tank and I have 3.73s.
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