...... 7.8 miles to the gal.
Originally Posted by Icemark
wow, I don't think I have paid $1.90 for 87 since last year.
These fluctuating oil prices suck. Gas prices here never drops.
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Originally Posted by casio
i dont know how they come to those numbers. my friend had a dodge dakota that he tried and tried and couldnt match the gas it was supposed to get. i know another guy who has an '03 cobra which seems to hover around the 13.3mpg zone (no matter how he drives, quote unquote). they probably get those numbers since a v8s normal driving rpm is around 1700-2000rpm. as for me, thats about bogging. i believe the most efficient an engine runs is at its peak torque; assuming thats true (and i wasnt lied to 
), look where v8's peak torque hits and where rotaries' (and small displacement engines) peak torque is.
), look where v8's peak torque hits and where rotaries' (and small displacement engines) peak torque is.
Originally Posted by apreludem
damn the cold weather......its my car's horrid tunning..or lack there of. Damn thing smells like straight up crap when it idles and i just know its drinking my gas =( .....its starting to cost 2 bucks a gal here too....stupid gas...stupid un tunned car...stupid me for not having a job to pay for a tunner and buy a safc =(
thats nothing its 250 here
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From: Rotaryland, New Hampshire
1.89 for 87 woot
and last i checked my 86 n/a was getting 21ish mpg, mostly highway to and from work
Kinda makes me second guess installing that bridged motor.. the to4s etc..
and last i checked my 86 n/a was getting 21ish mpg, mostly highway to and from work
Kinda makes me second guess installing that bridged motor.. the to4s etc..
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