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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 14:49:13 -0600
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References: <1432A0C924F7ED439A95685850281F6621541C6F@XMBC3087.northgrum.com>, , <BLU180-W3151F7477855A2A70E05ECB4780@phx.gbl>, <COL131-W520B1EC2340642324C128CDF780@phx.gbl> FILETIME=[C38A2020:01D01003]
Well, truth be told, it is a track motor so I have to assume most racers don't
get very good mileage when racing.....

> From: granvillecomputing@hotmail.com
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 12:33:04 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] MPG, mine is baddd (as well!)
>
> Wow, 15 mpg - some seriously weighted shoes <G>
>
> Peter Harrison
> 818 448 3181
>
>
> > From: tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com
> > To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 13:44:52 -0600
> > Subject: Re: [Roadsters] MPG, mine is baddd (as well!)
> >
> > 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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