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Old 09-10-2010, 02:32 PM   #2
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Re: fuel mileage

I'm getting a consistent 18-19 in town, and 20-21 on the highway.

I run 3.42 gears and a 28" diameter tire. You would need about a 4.11 gear to turn the same RPM @ 75 mph.
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