Hi pat I wouldn't be surprised if your mileage suffers a little with the
automatic trans. Don't know how much as I have never owned a vanagon with an
automatic but am quite sure some of the listees will reply.
Jeff 1990 westy ( under repair)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Little" <PtrLittle@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 9:08 PM
Subject: Vanagon gas mileage

> My old '84 got 20mpg. I recently bought a "91 that's an automatic. I find
out
> now it only gets 16mpg. Aside from a tune -up, any ideas on how to
increase
> it?
>