Best MPG's

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  1. Oct 16, 2017 at 2:40 PM #1
    quietpeen

    quietpeen Administrator Staff Member

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    Went on a road trip this past weekend to Visit a friend. Google says the drive was 415 miles one way. After driving up and back the computer showed my average MPG's as 27.4.

    Can't complain for a heavy V8
     
  2. Oct 16, 2017 at 6:46 PM #2
    LB3711

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    blah blah blah LOL

    Sofar my best is 22 mpg. My foot is too heavy. Plus CT sucks for MPGs. I lost 2 mpg just going into the state when I came back from Carlilse
     
  3. Oct 16, 2017 at 6:55 PM #3
    quietpeen

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    Haha. When you were there I was getting 12 mpg’s better than you
     
  4. Oct 16, 2017 at 6:59 PM #4
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    i dont drive light footed. Ill never get good mpg.
     
  5. Oct 17, 2017 at 7:43 AM #5
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    I need to stop driving mine like a grandma. Can you easily reset the computer on these?
     
  6. Oct 17, 2017 at 9:09 AM #6
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    Yes, just pull the battery cable for 30 minutes.

    MPGs, whats that? I hear the whine and its all over......vroom vroom!
     
  7. Oct 17, 2017 at 9:19 AM #7
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    just pull the negative for 30 minutes?
     
  8. Oct 17, 2017 at 9:27 AM #8
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    yup, it resets.

    or if you get a tazer you can reset with that too.
     
  9. Oct 17, 2017 at 9:30 AM #9
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    tazer isn't as worthwhile on the 5.7
     
  10. Oct 17, 2017 at 3:06 PM #10
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    That’s better mpg than my 4 banger Lincoln
     
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