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Old 03-27-2012, 01:45 PM   #1
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gas mileage

what kind of mpg or you guys with 700r4s getting. im wanting to do a stock 305 with 700r4 49 ad
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Old 03-27-2012, 05:20 PM   #2
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Re: gas mileage

i run a ramjet 350, 700r4 and a 3.27 gear
i get 20.1 mpg
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Old 05-03-2012, 05:33 PM   #3
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Re: gas mileage

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i run a ramjet 350, 700r4 and a 3.27 gear
i get 20.1 mpg
What tires are you running?
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Old 05-04-2012, 07:50 AM   #4
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Re: gas mileage

350 700r4 3.73 gear 29x15.5 tires = 14 to 18 mpg depending on how I drive it.
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Old 05-04-2012, 11:24 AM   #5
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What tires are you running?
P235/70R15

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Old 05-04-2012, 10:50 PM   #6
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55 w/235 s10 5sp 308 gear 18 at 55mph
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Old 05-06-2012, 01:11 AM   #7
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Re: gas mileage

I'm running 235/75r15 with a 3.38 rear end. A 250 inline 6
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