Re: Milage

"GeekBoy" <abuse@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Phyloe" <scott_lindemann@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>  I have a 2000, 1500 extended cab truck with a 318 EFI automatic with
>> overdrive.  I would like to use my upcoming tax rebate to do some
>> modifications to try to get better gas milage. With $600 in hand what
>> would be the best way to accomplish my goal? Headers? Is there an
>> electronic modification I can make? I only get about 15 mpg no matter
>> how conservative I drive.
>> Phyloe
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> Trade it in and use the extra $600 for a down payment on a diesel and
get 
> 25 MPG

LOL, I doubt that with the new ***mins and even there, after it breaks in 
and you baby it.  Also with the price of Diesel at $4.00 and going higher 
along with the higher price for the diesel to begin with it will be a
long, 
long, long time before you ever recoup that money.

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