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Cap'n Hook · 11-09-2003, 03:17 AM

I guess I should not complain about the q-jet on my '72 Jimmy! It idles 10 times better than the 4.8 EFI in my '00 and starts without a blink on cool mornings, and averages about 13 mpg approx. But with a 3 speed auto, this Jimmy will never see anything close to the 20-22 mpg the '00 will get!

11-09-2003, 03:17 AM	#3
Cap'n Hook Workin to live... Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Texas Hill Country Posts: 261	I guess I should not complain about the q-jet on my '72 Jimmy! It idles 10 times better than the 4.8 EFI in my '00 and starts without a blink on cool mornings, and averages about 13 mpg approx. But with a 3 speed auto, this Jimmy will never see anything close to the 20-22 mpg the '00 will get! __________________ Jason