Start full tank, traveled 198 miles, used 11 gallons to refill tank! Fuel economy = 198 miles/ 11 gallons = 18 MPG! Syncros have 18 gallon tanks. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Joseph Fortino Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 11:18 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: better gas mileage hello all, seems i'm getting about 30+ mpg, does this sound right after replacing the ECU and some other tune-up parts i'm getting way better mileage. trip meter read 198 miles took 11 gal at station 16 gal tank right did the math and came up with 35mpg * is my math wrong * ;) Thanks, Joe |
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