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Hethj7 · 05-12-2005, 07:42 PM

I was making a little less power than Mike (about 265 at the wheels) and got 24 mpg or even a little better on the highway. However, it drastically dropped off once I was off the highway, to the tune of 13 mpg or so (if I was strictly in the city).

05-12-2005, 07:42 PM	#10
Hethj7 Mizzou Tigers Join Date: Apr 1999 Location: weston, MO United States Posts: 1,455	Re: What's the secret to retaining good gas mileage in a performance application? I was making a little less power than Mike (about 265 at the wheels) and got 24 mpg or even a little better on the highway. However, it drastically dropped off once I was off the highway, to the tune of 13 mpg or so (if I was strictly in the city). __________________ 2006 Mustang GT 1990 LX GT-40 motor 262 horsepower, 307ft-lbs (sold but forever loved) 1998 Contour SVT Rice Haters Club Member #244