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Old Sep 3, 2003 | 10:00 AM
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Question gas Mileage

how much gas mileage do u all get in ur 240 i get about 240 miles to a tank is that good or bad ?? might have to change my spark plugs and wires
Old Sep 3, 2003 | 11:51 AM
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i get about 400 or so...mines a '95, bone stock...
Old Sep 3, 2003 | 01:22 PM
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I get about 330 with a bad head gasket.

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Old Sep 3, 2003 | 07:52 PM
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lol yeah i think i need to get my spark plugs changed cuz i am getting pathetic gas mileage
Old Sep 3, 2003 | 08:01 PM
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check where u fill up

Esso and Shell i get really good milage but from discount gas and fast gas i get really bad milage. it all depends where u fill up
Old Sep 3, 2003 | 08:09 PM
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240 isn't too good, you should get around 400.
Old Sep 4, 2003 | 02:36 PM
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i got 410 one time with my sr on the hwy, other than that usually around 320 city @ 1 bar
Old Sep 4, 2003 | 02:55 PM
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S13's should be around 300-350 from what I've seen and S14's should be 400+ because they have bigger tanks.
Old Sep 7, 2003 | 03:04 AM
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my 95 s14 gets about 270... and i have an intake.. why is it so low?? could it be cuz i like to gun my car at every stopsign/light jes to hear the intake?? HAHA what else can i do to get better gas milage??
Old Sep 7, 2003 | 08:30 AM
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I think something might be wrong with mine cause im pretty sure i dont get over 200...
Old Sep 7, 2003 | 12:27 PM
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might wanna check ur spark plugs . and put some STP gas treatement . might be ur head gasket possibly . might wanna check em out

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Old Sep 7, 2003 | 06:40 PM
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I just ran out of gas and my trip meter said 150 miles to give you guys an idea....
Old Sep 7, 2003 | 07:36 PM
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^wow...somethings def wrong...
Old Sep 7, 2003 | 11:25 PM
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yea, that's no good... I get around 350-380 in my S13 stock engine.
Old Sep 8, 2003 | 12:35 AM
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how do you guys get so much gas milage?? are you talkin about like.. 300km?? iono.. the best i could do is about 270 before i have to fill up.. if i drive from san diego to los angeles.. then its about 300-310mi.. i guess its jes highway miles eh?

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