Best mileage tip: reduce your cruising speed. That truck is a barn door aerodynamically, and above 30 or so mph even 5 mph makes a huge difference.
I like to describe it as driving a brick through the air. But barn door is a good description too.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.