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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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Exclamation gasoline/naft

my car rx-7 ;12a 1982 i have done a little porting when.I .rebuild it
I s it normal ,,,,hi is consuming between12,5 liter and 11,5 liter/100 kilometer
what is normal???
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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jeez man, did you huff all the gas before posting?

oo your from belgium, sorry.. rx-7's do horrible on gas..

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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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Conversion help:

11.5L = 3.04USGallons

12.5L = 3.30USGallons

100Km = 62.1Miles

His fuel economy:

18.8-20.4MPG

That's not far off what I get with a mix of city and highway driving in my stock '82 (20-21MPG).

-dave
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Old Jun 13, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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not bad at all for a carbed streetported 12a
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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o.k.thanks
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 03:37 PM
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is it 18,8 a 20,4 miles per gallon?
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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between my RX-3, FB and 99 burban 4X4, the 4x4 is a gas saver.
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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by misterspank
is it 18,8 a 20,4 miles per gallon?
18.8 miles/gallons = 12.5 liters/100 kilometers

20.4 miles/gallons = 11.5 liters/100 kilometers

Apparently those are normal to good numbers for a streetported rotary. I hope that answers your question.

-dave

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Old Jun 16, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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my stock -se doesnt get very much better than that
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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 02:44 PM
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i have drive from Antwerp(Belgium) to the see and back, totally 280 km and driving( not fast)at 90 a 100 km/hour and when a was back home i have put 33 liters gasoline in,
it's about 9Liters/100KM

not bat!!
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 03:02 PM
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SORRY it was 26,75 L and not 33 L
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