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Old 02-27-2004, 12:18 AM
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what kind of gas millege can i expect with 3:23's, i am more interested in hwy than city, bec, 90% of my driving is hwy
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Old 02-27-2004, 12:21 AM
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what kind of car are you driving? transmission?
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Old 02-27-2004, 07:21 AM
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I avg. 20mpg on highway @75-80mph.

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My stock 3.23 gears get 20mpg on average.
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Originally Posted by stone150
what kind of gas millege can i expect with 3:23's, i am more interested in hwy than city, bec, 90% of my driving is hwy
highway i get 22-23ish with the mods in my sig
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Old 02-27-2004, 04:58 PM
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it is a 98 T/A with a A4, and the 3:23's aren't stock
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Old 02-27-2004, 08:52 PM
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I prolly could get close to 25 mostly highway driving, but I can't keep my foot out of the gas so I usually see about 19-22
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your mpg wont change a whole lot....
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With an A4 w/stock converter, I would average 20 MPG. All highway trips would get me 24 MPG. Now with the bigger stall, I'm lucky to get 16-17 around town.
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