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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by duwem
darn turbo guys gettin better gas milage then a stock truck
Yep, Picked up about 2 mpg city and hwy and 3-3.5 towing 8500# trailer. Did i say I just love this turbo. Must of been thinking out loud.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 01:20 PM
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2001 4.8 rcsb
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averaging 20mpg, mostly city some hwy.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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'04 RCSB 30K

seem to be at the gas pump way too often...
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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03 SS with about 39,000 miles on it, usually get around 15 -16 mpg........ well that is if my foot is not in it.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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2003 5.3 RCSSB with 3:73's.G80 with 32k get about 12-14mpg mostly city driving!
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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01, 4x4, ECSB, STS turbo, FMIC, 4.8, 34,000 miles, getting about 15 city and 17-18hwy, also at 4800ft elevation with lots of hills, so that isn't helping, but I think it could be better with some different tuning.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by s3gulit
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4.8L 175,xxx miles, everything is still original cept 'plugs.

Tranny is starting to loose its precise shifting though since i started driving it like i usually do...oh well.

Dave

DAMN looks like my motor could last a long long time!!!! I guess I have a while till I get the 6.0L Also it looks like alot of us are averaging about the same MPG's
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by kbracing96
01, 4x4, ECSB, STS turbo, FMIC, 4.8, 34,000 miles, getting about 15 city and 17-18hwy, also at 4800ft elevation with lots of hills, so that isn't helping, but I think it could be better with some different tuning.
If you would stop sucking the gutters clean you would probably get better milege
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by JERRY2500
If you would stop sucking the gutters clean you would probably get better milege
I got them really clean in my town now, somebody has to do it. To bad I don't have a supercharger, I could be grilling some hotdogs and burgers instead
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by kbracing96
I got them really clean in my town now, somebody has to do it. To bad I don't have a supercharger, I could be grilling some hotdogs and burgers instead
Were's Grippy when you need him?
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