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MOUNTAIN MAN 12-25-2008 09:08 PM

Glad I'm not the only one with crappy MPG's (12-13)
My excuse is the rebuilt engine.

kazairl 12-26-2008 08:55 AM

Mileage for me has been pretty sorry too. About 13-14 MPG. and That is showing some restraint! I would hate to see how bad it is if I were to hot rod it every where... oh wait... I have no restraint. Damnit!

Mopar1973Man 12-26-2008 09:46 AM


Originally Posted by kazairl (Post 258882)
Mileage for me has been pretty sorry too. About 13-14 MPG. and That is showing some restraint! I would hate to see how bad it is if I were to hot rod it every where... oh wait... I have no restraint. Damnit!

Ok... Try hotroding around in this...

http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r...r/DSCF2532.jpg

http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r...r/DSCF2523.jpg

I'm lucky if I drive 40 MPH on this stuff t be safe... My ScanGauge II is slumpped down to 15.4 MPG...:bat:

Oh Yeah... "Look Ma' No Chains and No 4WD!" :tttt:

01quadcab 12-26-2008 12:12 PM

that looks like what I have been driving around in for last couple weeks. finally a break in the storms.

dukeboy_318 12-26-2008 01:33 PM

wow, im still getting upwards of 18mpg hand calcuated even on blended fuel and having to run 4x4 and drive 50 or less in ice and snow

Mopar1973Man 12-26-2008 02:48 PM

I got to head in to town today... I'm going to grab my lil' video camera and take it with me...:w2:

ADDON:

Here is a few pics and a chunk of video from my trip to Riggins, ID I passed through Pollock, ID... Then I grab a few evening pics in the dim light...


ScanGauge II data

IA (Intake Air Temp)
Gfr (Gallons of Fuel Remaining)
Tmg (Total Miles Per Gallon)
Dte (Distane To Empty)
http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r...r/DSCF3123.jpg

My Killer fog lamps...
http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r...r/DSCF3124.jpg

Love those backup lights...
http://i143.photobucket.com/albums/r...r/DSCF3125.jpg


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