On Apr 7, 2008, at 9:44 AM, Mike Elliott wrote:

> Final report. I finally had a chance to take a longer trip more
> representative of the sort of driving we do when camping, a 300-
> mile round
> trip from our home in Carlsbad, CA to Joshua Tree, CA.
>
> Mellow Yellow (84 1.9l AT Westy) USED to get 15.5 mpg on the
> highway. NOW
> gets 17.6 mpg, at around 70 mph. This improvement was due to wheel
> alignment.

Really! Wow!

Congrats!

Mr. BZ-what kinda mileage did you get on your tires?

>
> For all the other things that I investigated, see
> http://camping.elliott.googlepages.com/poormileage
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
> KG6RCR