i have REALLY bad gas mileage!!

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02-21-2006, 11:45 AM

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BourneJ

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fuel < LPG

02-21-2006, 04:00 PM

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9maxima6

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personally, i would change the air filter if it looks bad. if that doesnt work i would send it to a mechanic and have him flush everything out

02-21-2006, 05:39 PM

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Try driving with only 1st and 2nd now thats bad gas milage. I filled up with to a quarter of a tank just to take it to the tranny shop and back and it fell to 1/2 a quarter of a tank. I drove 15miles all together. BTW TORQUE is great in those gears!!!

02-21-2006, 05:47 PM

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clive

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MaxKlinger

There are so many variables here, it's foolish to start throwing things out like "Must be knock sensor!!!"

(snipped lots of good info for brevity)

Most importantly, SEARCH before you POST. There must be 10 threads a week on fuel economy.

Right ON!