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--- Wilson Webb <mnwebb@comcast.net> wrote: > I was > really looking > forward to better figures as well but because of the > space limitations > both our carb manifolds and our carb air filters > have to be > dramatically shortened. This combined with a few > smaller factors > greatly reduces the mpg that the same engine would > get otherwise. I > went from my stock FI getting around 26-33 mpg to > now getting 16-19 > mpg! Ouch!! Wonder what Jake's reaction to that would be? > Granted it is amazing to drive now, but what > expense? I'm thinking > of raising the rear deck to accommodate the full > size manifolds, but > that isn't looking too easy or fun. I wouldn't imagine it would be... > Check out more > at a small site that > I did about the conversion at: > www.wilsonwebb.com/vw.html Yep... I'm familiar with your site, and even have a link to it. :) Very cool... ===== -------------------------------------------- 1971 FI AT Squareback http://www.tiserves.com/VW/ vw_variant71@yahoo.com -------------------------------------------- __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org