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Date:         Tue, 9 Sep 2003 19:08:52 -0400
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Subject:      Re: better gas mileage
Comments: To: fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET
In-Reply-To:  <W2036724103123671063120683@webmail2>
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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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