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gas mileage

Old Apr 26, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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if i was to buy an 89
5.0 gt
automatic
rebuilt engine with 28k on it
everything is pretty much stock
what should my gas mileage be around?
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:46 AM
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My 88 5.0L gets around 21-24 mpg completely stock
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:24 AM
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Ofcourse results are going to vary depending on how heavy your right foot is
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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i have a 92 lx w/ 5spd and a few mods. i have a hard time keeping my foot out of it. but when i drive somewhat normal getting into it once in a while. i get right around 18-20. and my car runs a little rich from my tuneup
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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Originally posted by svopaul@April 27, 2005, 8:27 AM
Ofcourse results are going to vary depending on how heavy your right foot is
average spd on the interstate around 80 I'm getting 22 MPG ... I like my car...

If I could stand to go 55-60 i'd be getting 25
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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25 highway
19 city
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