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yet another MPG thread

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07-07-2010, 05:12 PM

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Re: yet another MPG thread

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Originally Posted by irishman999

I read the Quadrajet carb is more efficient than a 2 barrel. I got a 305, 4 speed 4x4 and the quadrajet, what could i expect as mileage?

The motor wants fuel, with a 2 barrel you have to put your foot in it to go anywhere, the 4 barrel is allowed to "sip" on fuel and douche it when needed.

Giving your 305 is tuned alll the way areoung, id guess 14mpg give or take

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