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Old 11-16-2010, 10:25 PM   #1
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Default Whats your average MPG?
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engine 318...havent driven it enough to get a real good average, but as of right now I am figuring @ about 16 MPG and right now it is mixed, with mostly interstate driving.
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5.7 hemi 70/30 hw to street. overhead is at 14.5 but i need to do a plug and wire change and some other pm


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Im thinking around 15-16, got a 5.2 with a CAI


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5.7 Hemi, 90/10 Town/Highway, Overhead says 17.5, did my plugs about a month ago. Hand calculated im getting about 16.8. 200-230 miles from Full to Half.
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^^^ thats where i need to get back too


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those Hemis seem to be pretty good on fuel compared to our 318's...
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4.7L 50/50 HW/ST console over head says 8.0. The best I have ever seen it was 9.2.
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i have had a 5.9 qc and a 5.2 rc 2 5.7 qc's and one 3.7 rc. the 5.2 had the worst mpg


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But the 318 is an AWESOME engine!!


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Yeah I can't complain much sure beats my old 350 crate.
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