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Old 07-11-2007 | 05:26 PM
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Just wondering what everyone average gas mileage is? LS1
Old 07-11-2007 | 06:57 PM
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Old 07-11-2007 | 06:58 PM
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Whats that i only get 14 city but got 26 highway
Old 07-11-2007 | 06:59 PM
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best I have gotten was 31hwy and 24 city with a heads and bolt on car...no cam.

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i get about 16-18 city witha camed ls1 4.11 and a m6.
Old 07-11-2007 | 07:09 PM
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LOL lets just say... horrible
Old 07-11-2007 | 07:09 PM
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i get about 13mpg city and 30ish hwy on bone stock 99
Old 07-11-2007 | 07:54 PM
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I've never broken it down to city/hwy but with 4:10 gears mine will run 300 miles on a tank.
Old 07-11-2007 | 09:26 PM
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Damn, That's good!!
Old 07-11-2007 | 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by kraemer94
Damn, That's good!!
So far the worst I've ever gotten is 18 and the best was 25. Just about every fill up is 21-23 no matter what I do. That includes racing and highway.
Old 07-11-2007 | 09:56 PM
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I'm looking at 10mpg city and 25 highway. Bone stock I was 16city and 29 highway. I may need a tune!
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Originally Posted by 2002ws-6
I'm looking at 10mpg city and 25 highway. Bone stock I was 16city and 29 highway. I may need a tune!
+2 that sounds like me
Old 07-11-2007 | 11:33 PM
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I get 300-350 miles to a tank. Less If I'm ripping on her alot.
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I do almost all city driving I'm happy getting over 100 miles per tank
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250 miles to a tank city.... 425+ miles to a tank if i do ALL hwy
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260- 300 a tank
Old 07-12-2007 | 12:05 AM
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I get about 280 miles to a tank with mixed driving....I have the smaller 98 tank btw
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13 cty, and 27hwy. on 3.73's
Old 07-12-2007 | 03:29 AM
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30+ mpg highway at 55 mph with ease.
Old 07-12-2007 | 05:51 AM
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I do almost all city driving. I'm only getting about 215 to 220 miles a tank. I have everything stock. The only mod I have is the lid(SLP lid) on my SS.



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