

| Subject: | Re: Could Faulty thermostat cause poor mileage? |
| From: | Matthew Pollard |
| Date: | Fri, 20 Jul 2001 08:53:10 -0700 |
YES! I went from 22 to 10mpg and the heat in my car went from blazing hot to shivvering cold. Made for a very long and miserable winter vacation in Banff! Changed the tstat and am doing great now. -Matthew Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with death Dept. Of Chemistry So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath" University of Idaho www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356 On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Chad G wrote: > Just trying to figure out why my gas mileage sucks. I've noticed that the > temp guage does't run quite as high on the guage as it once did. It used to > sit in the middle of the led and now it barely touches the bottom of the > led. My mileage has gone from 22mpg to 12mpg. > any ideas?? > > thanks, > Chad 85GL >
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