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Ant (Pop's Garage)

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Gas Millage
« on: June 28, 2011, 06:48:12 pm »

whats everyone's average gas millage? about 20 is what i think I'm getting.
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2011, 07:17:13 pm »

My bus 16.
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2011, 09:03:30 pm »

 I never drive long enough to get a reading. Most of my gas loss is evaporation.  &^rofl
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2011, 09:54:20 pm »

Sunny (74 super beetle) gets 23-25

Chester (78 camper) gets 18-20
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #4 on: June 28, 2011, 10:12:21 pm »

you would think that they would get more?  :confused04:;
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2011, 08:13:13 am »

72 super last 6000 mi average was, 24.34mpg - did get 30mpg on long trips with few stops and speeds of  50-55mph
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #6 on: June 29, 2011, 09:20:58 am »

MugBug seems to get approx 25MPG. Too soon to tell on MugBus..

Nothing topped BlueBelle, seemed like I filled up the tank, and never had to fill up again...
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #7 on: June 29, 2011, 09:31:51 am »



Nothing topped BlueBelle, seemed like I filled up the tank, and never had to fill up again...

Thats called the Joe T. effect   #@rofl3
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #8 on: June 29, 2011, 09:32:52 am »

I never drive long enough to get a reading. Most of my gas loss is evaporation.  &^rofl

 !!ROFL
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #9 on: June 29, 2011, 05:27:19 pm »

I get about 25mpg in my 72 beetle. ?/moon2..
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #10 on: June 29, 2011, 05:50:36 pm »


 %$oldcit I just put 425 miles.. I get about 28 mpg... **^bana0
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #11 on: June 29, 2011, 06:06:41 pm »

I get about 25mpg in my 72 beetle. ?/moon2..


  whistleegi  That's because you drive like  %$oldcit
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Re: Gas Millage
« Reply #12 on: June 30, 2011, 04:20:24 pm »

about 25 to 27 and every road I drive is driven like a race course!!!!! (*speeder
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