Posted by Polkwing on November 05, 2009 at 10:50:39 from (158.104.81.28):
In Reply to: pickup trucks?? posted by dave2 on November 05, 2009 at 09:15:16:
A little OT but, read in morning newspaper that signbificant numbers of new PUs, both Ford and Dodge, got no more and sometimes less MPG than older model PUs traded in as "clunkers"?
Last summer picked up an 6 cyl auto trans, 03 Ford Ranger with about 30 K miles on it. Expected, and sales told me, I could expect 25 mpg. At 50 mph freeway and elsewhere 20 mpg is best I can get.
'95 Ford 150, straight 8 cyl,5 spd manual,we we traded in consistently got 17 mpg no matter what speed. So much for later models, improved power units etc. Maybe someone can explain what I don't understand.
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