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Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #30
Quote from: 84 Fila;145704
Anyone got a guess of the MPG I'll get once the fila is on the road again?


ima say not good. iguess its just how i drive that i get such horrible mpgs or yall drive super slow all the time
and i want a bike but i might kill myself.
1986 Cougar LS

 

Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #31
darkthunder averaged about 14mpg. 17 on a good day. That was with a 2bbl C4 setup though. You should get a little better with OD.
2005 Subaru WRX STi|daily driver

Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #32
None of thats too bad I get between 10.5 and 12 mpg with my expedition. and probably about 20's with my mark vii. LAst fill up on the expo cost me about 90.00 from empty
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Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #33
Quote from: cougar1car;145778
None of thats too bad I get between 10.5 and 12 mpg with my expedition. and probably about 20's with my mark vii. LAst fill up on the expo cost me about 90.00 from empty


yeah the clerks laugh at me at the gas station across from school cause i go in an get a hand full of change of gas after school now. Got to do what you got to do
1986 Cougar LS

Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #34
Yeah i remember those days. Taking up collections from all my friends to get gas to drive us around. Those were the days
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Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #35
Quote from: cougar1car;145785
Yeah i remember those days. Taking up collections from all my friends to get gas to drive us around. Those were the days


yeah but now if you dont have 20 bucks you cant cruise around for more than an hour not all night
1986 Cougar LS

Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #36
Problem Solved! guy at work just offered me his TC for 500. no swap needed, an i get to have the alternetive of the 5.0 when needed.
1986 Cougar LS

Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #37
Wonderful find! I wish I could find a TC for sale in my area. Also wishing I never sold my wagon. It got like 20 mpg, with a busted engine.
1987 Cougar XR7 5.0 SOLD
1992 Ranger 4.0
2018 Hyundai Elantra
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Gas Prices! 5.0 to 2.3?

Reply #38
It just kind of fel in my lap. i wanted a TC for a while now but didnt think i could buy one. with summer time coming up i should have the money to get it in about a month.
1986 Cougar LS