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rampower what do you do to get the... 11-13-2012, 08:22 PM
Bear only drive downhill of course 11-13-2012, 08:32 PM
Bear I read a couple years or so... 11-13-2012, 08:36 PM
ggariepy This is 100% good advice. ... 11-14-2012, 07:26 AM
greytruck One of the scrappers in town... 11-13-2012, 09:16 PM
ggariepy Bad idea. You want the... 11-14-2012, 07:18 AM
DiamondN First off...Welcome to SMF... 11-13-2012, 09:41 PM
Mechanic688 You want better mileage, buy... 11-13-2012, 09:46 PM
scrapGAME i'd like to know myself 11-14-2012, 02:19 AM
ScrapYaHerd First buy a gauge that tells... 11-14-2012, 05:58 AM
Bear They used to have a manifold... 11-14-2012, 06:50 AM
billygoat The advice I underlined just... 12-13-2012, 03:54 PM
dryvr12 I found if I drive slow and... 12-10-2012, 04:23 PM
taterjuice As mentioned above, regular... 12-10-2012, 06:20 PM
landmine Get a diesel Try... 12-10-2012, 06:23 PM
CollinsHaulin Get a 1999 or newer Silverado... 12-10-2012, 06:27 PM
wavecrazed Is that slick 50 still... 12-10-2012, 06:58 PM
corycouch the only way a 5.9 will get... 12-10-2012, 06:59 PM
NobleMetalWorks A strong magnet on the fuel... 12-10-2012, 07:15 PM
wannabemechanic I've never heard of this, is... 12-19-2012, 07:34 PM
Mechanic688 Here you go, they help... 12-19-2012, 08:23 PM
CollinsHaulin Ditto. 91.5 intercooled 4x4... 12-10-2012, 07:53 PM
Mechanic688 If you do a lot of highway... 12-10-2012, 08:31 PM
jghilino regular maintenance first, if... 12-11-2012, 09:16 AM
taterjuice Running 75 psi on a 10 ply... 12-11-2012, 09:29 PM
newc33 coasting 12-11-2012, 06:19 PM
Russell I try not to keep excessive... 12-11-2012, 06:56 PM
pcscrapper 1996 C70 Straight Truck, with... 12-11-2012, 09:54 PM
taterjuice Load em heavy as hell when... 12-11-2012, 11:48 PM
Kochy Try a Throttle body spacer or... 12-12-2012, 06:17 AM
tedanderson Larger tires gave me an extra... 12-12-2012, 07:15 AM
Mechanic688 What you did Ted was lowered... 12-12-2012, 08:10 AM
skrRecycling I always look for a tractor... 12-12-2012, 10:02 AM
landmine Describe to me how a fixed... 12-19-2012, 07:42 PM
SladeMcCuiston I have a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500... 12-19-2012, 11:55 PM
Sirscrapalot I use a mini-van. It's... 12-20-2012, 01:17 AM
jghilino just install a flux... 12-20-2012, 10:05 AM
EcoSafe google hydro xi. and hydrogen... 12-20-2012, 10:47 AM
NWOdrudge wouldn't that create more... 12-20-2012, 11:02 AM
Kochy Yeah I've seen a 3 mpg... 12-20-2012, 11:08 AM
landmine No way drafting will make... 12-20-2012, 12:11 PM
Mechanic688 Here is a quote from the link... 12-20-2012, 12:53 PM
landmine I disagree? The way i am... 12-20-2012, 03:32 PM
jbravo54 How about...cold air... 12-20-2012, 03:00 PM
jghilino how is a fuel line magnet... 12-20-2012, 04:10 PM
Mechanic688 That's why I posted that one... 12-20-2012, 04:34 PM
wannabemechanic A few years ago I had a 67... 12-21-2012, 04:27 AM
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    Quote Originally Posted by corycouch View Post
    the only way a 5.9 will get good milage is if its a cummins, ive had two of the gas burners 13.0 emtpy no matter how easy you drive, diesel i get 16 mpg pulling a trailer 95% of the time and half of that time has a car on it.
    Ditto. 91.5 intercooled 4x4 here.

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