If there is one thing I've learned about lifting a vehicle and going with larger tires is, regear first BEFORE you do ANYTHING!
MAN you drive fast. I can't think of anywhere I need to be that I...
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Re: My Gas Mileage Thread
If there is one thing I've learned about lifting a vehicle and going with larger tires is, regear first BEFORE you do ANYTHING!
MAN you drive fast. I can't think of anywhere I need to be that I...
Re: My Gas Mileage Thread
I can drive it ok in OD, but in my case at 60-65 mph it is only turning 1900-2000 rpm. That seems to be low, I have no real power until I'm over 2000 rpm. It will want to downshift on hills on the...
Re: My Gas Mileage Thread
I recently drove from Indy to Milwaukee in the Jeep. In third doing a GPS indicated 62 mph, and spinning right at 2500 rpm I got 16 mpg. I know it will do better in OD, but it lugs the engine too...
Re: My Gas Mileage Thread
If I stay at 65mph or under I can get right at 20 mpg. Around town I get about 15 mpg.
I'm old, so I rarely drive over 60 anyway. But I DO turn off my turn signals though!:thumbsup: