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Old 01-24-2014, 02:06 PM   #79
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Re: Automotive myths

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Originally Posted by GOPAPA View Post
How about the One I used to hear for years on end?

If the auto industry wanted to,,,, they could make a carburetor that would get you 100 miles to the gallon.... but the reason why they cant is the oil companies have bought them off..
There might be some truth to it. My fil used to get 35 mpg in his 78 civic.
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