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Subject:Re: Gas Mileage Improvements?
From:Mike
Date:Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:36:52 -0400

15/ 17/ 19.5 tops

From: Robert Fisher 
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 7:19 PM
To: Mike 
Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com 
Subject: Re: Gas Mileage Improvements?

What'd your MPG top out at?

Cya,
Robert

  On Jul 20, 2010 4:13 PM, "Mike" <mbucchino@charter.net> wrote:

  The most dramatic improvement that I've found on my '87 Westy automatic was
  measured at a constant 75 mph highway driving, versus 65 mph, versus 55 mph.
  3 to 5 mpg gain!
   Enjoy the scenery by driving slower on longer trips!

   Mike B.

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  From: "Edward Maglott" <emaglott3@GMAIL.COM>
  Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 6:48 PM 

  To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>

  Subject:      Re: Gas Mileage Improvements? 

  > In my 86 2.1 Auto I get 18 at best.  On the hwy I try to stay under
  > 60 and that helps.  recent...