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Re: [Roadsters] MPG, mine is baddd (as well!)

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Subject: Re: [Roadsters] MPG, mine is baddd (as well!)
From: "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 13:44:52 -0600
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References: <1432A0C924F7ED439A95685850281F6621541C6F@XMBC3087.northgrum.com> FILETIME=[C5AEC3F0:01D00FFA]
I am getting around 15 mph--if I am lucky. But then again I run almost 13/1
compression, 40mm Webers and have lead lined driving shoes...

> From: Fergus.OFarrell@ngc.com
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 19:34:36 +0000
> Subject: [Roadsters] MPG, mine is baddd
>
> 4th in a 4 speed is same as 4th in a 5 speed, 1:1 ratio.
>
> My mileage has always been pretty crap, like near 20mpg with mileage under
> recording approx. 15%, so I am somewhere around 23 or so.
>
> These reports of engine swaps getting close to or over 30 are getting me
> moving down the path....
> Due to SU's in semi-bad tune?  Yes, I am wearing that merit badge.
> Carrying too many tools in the trunk?  Guilty as charged.  But I band them
> down well so I can take corners at far too high a speed and not do body
damage
> from the inside.
>
> Fergus O
> 69 2000
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