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Re: Don't believe Corvette owners lies about supposed fuel economy

by Ric Seyler <ricseyler@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 25, 2008 at 11:26 AM

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still just me wrote:

>On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:59:05 -0400, Zomby-Woof@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Sheeeit, wife has an `05 Lincoln Aviator AWD with the Ford 4.6.  The
>>average on that bitch (vehicle not wife) is @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 best 12/13.  My C4 is
>>pretty much a constant 24 with a 5.7. 
>>    
>>
>
>Ummm.... 24 not all that bad... but I wouldn't mention the 12mpg gas
>hog as a way of justifying the 24 :-) 
>  
>

>Still, I have trouble believing that most guys driving 'vettes are
>getting 24mpg. Maybe the gray haired old men who bought it for looks
>and in a vain attempt to feel young again. If you own a 'vette, you
>ought to _drive_ it. 
>  
>
Know anything about physics or aerodynamics?
Overdrive w/very low cruising RPM, an engine that doesn't have to strain 
the least to get it down
the road, very aerodynamic, light relative weight........... pretty self 
evident......


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still just me wrote:
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  <pre wrap="">On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:59:05 -0400, <a
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    <pre wrap="">Sheeeit, wife has an `05 Lincoln Aviator AWD with the
Ford 4.6.  The
average on that bitch (vehicle not wife) is @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 best 12/13.  My C4 is
pretty much a constant 24 with a 5.7. 
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Ummm.... 24 not all that bad... but I wouldn't mention the 12mpg gas
hog as a way of justifying the 24 :-) 
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Still, I have trouble believing that most guys driving 'vettes are
getting 24mpg. Maybe the gray haired old men who bought it for looks
and in a vain attempt to feel young again. If you own a 'vette, you
ought to _drive_ it. 
  </pre>
</blockquote>
Know anything about physics or aerodynamics?<br>
Overdrive w/very low cruising RPM, an engine that doesn't have to
strain the least to get it down<br>
the road, very aerodynamic, light relative weight........... pretty
self evident......<br>
<br>
<br>
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Don't believe Corvette owners lies about supposed fuel economy
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