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Re: [T3] 1970 sqbk gas mileage


On 24 Jan 2006 at 16:11, Fred Simmons wrote:

> hi - i've got a" new "(80k) 1970 sqbk/ completely stock, fuel-
> injected, 1600cc. what kind of gas 
> 
> mileage is normal for a 50/50 mix of city and freeway driving? terry 
> in los angeles.

I'd guess around 20-21 mpg around town, going up to 26-28 at 55 mph. 
If you go faster, the mileage comes back down again, so if your 
freeway miles are at 80 mph you'll be getting 20-22 mpg again.

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