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Date:         Wed, 2 Aug 2006 09:02:50 -0700
Reply-To:     dylan friedman <insyncro@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         dylan friedman <insyncro@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Reasonable MPG? 90 Carat with <100k
In-Reply-To:  <194423170608020840u52abd096w714c65a6efb67f7d@mail.gmail.com>
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My 90 Carat w/auto & AC off, with ~90k og miles gets 18 city and 21 hiway.


synthetic oils and correct tire pressures will help out.
correct vaccum leaks, exhaust leaks and refresh O2 sensor as well.


try your best to not kickdown the auto trans, in other words drive slow ;)


dylan


John Graham <theklube@GMAIL.COM> wrote: I have an 88 Westfalia stock 2.1 with auto trans and AC which I don't use
much. I"ve got 148,000 miles on original engine.  Around town I get ~18MPG
and on highway a mile or two more.


John Graham
88 Westy
Charlotte NC






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