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Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!! bighank #755690 06/19/2011 1:43 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	60 mph with a 4.11 rear end and 28" tires, you'd be at about 3,000 RPM 12 mpg might be possible but 10-11 is not bad. Please let us know what MPG you get at 45 MPH (2,200 RPM). Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 12:05 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	tclederman	06/19/2011 12:22 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 12:25 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 12:31 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 1:04 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Pete52	06/19/2011 1:20 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 1:25 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	tclederman	06/19/2011 1:43 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 2:18 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Pre '68 Dave	06/19/2011 3:58 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 5:57 AM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	brokenhead	06/19/2011 12:13 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Wrenchbender Ret.	06/19/2011 3:10 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	bighank	06/19/2011 4:33 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Tiny	06/19/2011 5:11 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	tclederman	06/19/2011 5:43 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Truckrolet	06/19/2011 5:54 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Cosmo	06/19/2011 6:33 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	WE b OLD	06/19/2011 6:53 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	Leon	06/19/2011 6:03 PM
Re: 20 MPG -- NOT!!	squeeze	06/19/2011 12:24 AM

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