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Subject:Re: decreased mileage problem solved!
From:Art McGinn
Date:Sat, 13 Jun 1998 22:09:58 -0700

12 mpg is what i get also in city driving in san fran with my
good-running '82. got about 20 mpg in a 5,000 trip last summer.  cheers...

city At 11:05 PM 6/13/98 -0600, Gary Shea wrote:
>On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Mark McCulley wrote:
>> I have determined the cause of my 2-3 mpg decrease in mileage after a
tuneup
>> and O2 sensor change...

>> Mark McCulley
>> 87 syncro Westfalia
>
>17.5, huh?  Wow.  I have an '81 Westy and get (I must admit I'm guessing
>here...) maybe 12 mpg in city driving.  About 18-20 on the highway
>since I did the rebuild, but city driving still drinks gas like
>crazy.
>
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>Gary Shea                                       shea@xmission.com
>Salt Lake City                      http://www.xmission.com/~shea
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