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Re: Power vs. ecomomy
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Posted by RustyFarmall on September 13, 2006 at 08:32:39 from (216.248.75.172):
In Reply to: Power vs. ecomomy posted by coflyboy on September 13, 2006 at 07:31:01:
Some folks claim that the performance up-grades will also improve fuel mileage, and they may be right, but the cost of the up-grades will be much greater than any mileage increase you will ever realize. 11 to 14 mpg is not bad at all, at least you are being honest about it and not claiming that you get 18 to 20 mpg. A truck is a truck, and any truck that is pulling an 11,000# trailer just isn't going to see any kind of fantastic fuel mileage.
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