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Old Apr 28, 2004 | 08:18 PM
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I just got gas and i got a wopping 36 mpg in my 5 speed hot lava bone stock :D
Old Apr 28, 2004 | 08:20 PM
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quite possible. i think im averaging just about that
Old Apr 28, 2004 | 08:52 PM
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Originally Posted by OrAnGeBoX
I just got gas and i got a wopping 36 mpg in my 5 speed hot lava bone stock :D
Nazareth dude," Dream On"

we'll at least for me. i'm only getting 28-29 on my auto, street driving.

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Old Apr 28, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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my first fill up
240 miles
7.23 gals = 33.195ish mpg

thats with a lot of idleing while showing the car to ppl. and hot ******* it off the line
and hitting 110 mph
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 01:13 AM
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im only gettin about 26, and i do not have a lead foot..auto with 1500 miles..whats up wit dat
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 01:15 AM
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Originally Posted by zionzion
im only gettin about 26, and i do not have a lead foot..auto with 1500 miles..whats up wit dat

Same here...but i am ALL city driving.
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 01:19 AM
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allow me to not believe... I have had my box 4 1 month and have recorded every single time I fill up the tank and record miles.... every time I get 27 - 28 mpg. BTW I already have 2600 miles..... so go figure..... :?:
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 01:28 AM
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Originally Posted by zionzion
im only gettin about 26, and i do not have a lead foot..auto with 1500 miles..whats up wit dat
I have over 5,000 miles now on my xb, and I get between 26-28 mpg and that's highway driving
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 01:31 AM
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well well well.... I guess the mayority of us.... just have the xb's that love to not hit 30 mpg so if you r hiting that mpg mark,..... hope you are doing your math correctly...
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 03:12 AM
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I believe he said his was "bone stock". If you have wheels, tires, and a bunch of mods, your mileage is gonna be different.
Old Apr 29, 2004 | 03:18 AM
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Mileage is a very hard thing to nail down. It's difficult to fill the tank consistantly, and therefore mileage can vary from tank to tank. I've seen as high as 33 and as low as 26 with normal suburban driving. Normally, it's 27-28.

After I hit the 10k mile mark I'll calculate a long-term mileage figure.

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Old Apr 29, 2004 | 03:21 AM
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mileage varies a LOT with the way you drive, when you shift, how many hills there are in your area, how much you stop and go, etc. i notice a drastic change when i drive on the freeway for a long time, or stay on the streets for a whole tank. i have over 27,000 miles on my car and i have gotten anywhere from 20mpg up to 35mpg. it just depends on so many conditions. hard accelerating really eats up the gas, which is to be expected. still, 20mpg is not so bad. full size trucks and some muscle cars get like 4-5mpg when you get on the gas.
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