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12-09-2008 | 09:16 PM

#26

RXheart

Turbo

Joined: Apr 2008

Posts: 216

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From: Lost Wages, NV

Quote:

Originally Posted by DarkLord7854

I'm doing a constant 120-150miles per tank

Do you do a lot of uphill driving ?

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12-09-2008 | 09:26 PM

#27

DarkLord7854

Software Engineer

Joined: Sep 2008

Posts: 1,376

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From: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Quote:

Originally Posted by RXheart

Do you do a lot of uphill driving ?

It's Florida, it's flat as hell

Quote:

Originally Posted by chancejat

you have an 09....hmmmm

I used to get 250-290miles about a month ago, up to 400 with only highway driving

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12-09-2008 | 10:53 PM

#28

Marklar

Registered

Joined: Aug 2008

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Quote:

Originally Posted by DarkLord7854

I used to get 250-290miles about a month ago, up to 400 with only highway driving

Whoa...your fuel economy dropped in half in one month? That can't be good...

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12-09-2008 | 11:04 PM

#29

greg985

The 337

Joined: Jul 2008

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From: Lafayette, LA

I got about 1mpg less from the 5w-20 to 5w-30

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12-09-2008 | 11:09 PM

#30

DarkLord7854

Software Engineer

Joined: Sep 2008

Posts: 1,376

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From: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Quote:

Originally Posted by Marklar

Whoa...your fuel economy dropped in half in one month? That can't be good...

Mmm yea.. I agree. I wonder what could do that, I know it's not the oil change, because I was still getting same economy 3 weeks after changing to 5W30.

Temperature started dropping, and gas prices dropped, and my fuel economy started dropping at that point.