Re: New DAK 4.7 MPG Report

From: Paul Macey (pmacey@ans.net)
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 09:39:35 EDT


On Tue, 22 May 2001, Jim Miller wrote:

> I mean like 25 average from Dallas to Waco (80 miles)
>

Some good MPG, what does your sticket say your suppose to get, how heavy
is your GC, what mods, and what air pressure are you running?

 
> Paul Macey wrote:
>
> > I've seen as high as 30 on the trip-computer, granted for a few seconds
> > only, at highway speeds.
> >
> > That 16 reading appears to have been the low reading of the day, on the
> > way home, I saw anywheres from 19-25. (FWIW, I'm running 33 PSI in all
> > four tires)
> >
> > > I hate to say this but my 2001 Grand Cherokee 4.7 Auto Gets 25 mpg by the
> > > overhead console at 60 mph if the road is level and no headwind. It has done this
> > > since day 1! Also put synthetic oil any time you choose. Many cars come with it
> > > from the factory. I put it in my 99 R/T at 500 miles and now at 30k there is no
> > > oil usage between changes even at 5k miles. Using Amsoil 0W30
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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