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Oct-04-2008, 09:45 PM
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Name: Anthony Gracza Age: 17 Vessel: 2007 Trophy Pro 1902 WA"Reel Medicine" Location: Chino hills Job:Damien High/MT.SAC,and Rio Hondo Bio: fish,school,and more fishing,track and field,and I love going to the gym | Diesel Truck Question?
Is it possible for a diesel truck to reach 30mpg Highway?And if so what aftermarket parts are needed?Thanks for any onfo
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Oct-04-2008, 09:50 PM
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Name: Frank Age: 53 Vessel: 28ft Pearson WarpDrive Location: Escondido Job:Pissing off the World.....one person at a time! |
Yep....I think VW made one back in the 1980's..........
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Oct-04-2008, 09:53 PM
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Name: Anthony Gracza Age: 17 Vessel: 2007 Trophy Pro 1902 WA"Reel Medicine" Location: Chino hills Job:Damien High/MT.SAC,and Rio Hondo Bio: fish,school,and more fishing,track and field,and I love going to the gym |
Modern day.Like is it possible with banks or chipping it,or ?
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Oct-04-2008, 09:55 PM
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Name: Frank Age: 53 Vessel: 28ft Pearson WarpDrive Location: Escondido Job:Pissing off the World.....one person at a time! | New GM diesel to get almost 30 mpg in full size trucks - AutoblogGreen
An increase from 18 mpg to 30 mpg saves as much gas as an increase from 35 mpg to .... A mid sized truck with a 2 to 3 liter diesel, manual transmission, ... www.autobloggreen.com/2007/06/25/new-gm-diesel-to-get-almost-30-mpg-in-full-size-trucks/ - 104k - Cached - Similar pages | |
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Oct-04-2008, 09:56 PM
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Name: Frank Age: 53 Vessel: 28ft Pearson WarpDrive Location: Escondido Job:Pissing off the World.....one person at a time! | Indian clean-diesel pickup truck to be sold in U.S. | Chron.com ...
Sep 3, 2008 ... 3, 2008, 11:04AM Indian clean- diesel pickup truck to be sold in U.S. Set for sell in late 2009; gets 30 mpg. By HERB SHULDINER Motor Matters ... www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/cars/5973924.html - 43k - Cached - Similar pages | |
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Oct-04-2008, 09:57 PM
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Name: Jason Age: 23 Vessel: 27, Seaway, Yank n Crank Location: Yorba Linda (Sucks), Ca Job:Logistics Bio: Love to fish, hunt and ride dirt bikes.. | Quote:
Originally Posted by WarpDrive  | The 4.5 Liter Duramax should be able to achieve this in the half ton trucks with a 6 speed auto overdrive trans.... Its supposed to be availiable in the 2010 model model trucks and suburbans and possibly the tahoe... If not 30 it will be very close... I've been following the R&D on this engine and if it works it out... I may well get one in the future...
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Oct-04-2008, 09:59 PM
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Name: Frank Age: 53 Vessel: 28ft Pearson WarpDrive Location: Escondido Job:Pissing off the World.....one person at a time! | Under/Overdrives Improve Fuel Economy - Diesel Truck World Articles
Would you believe me if I told you that a full-size, diesel powered pickup can get 30 miles per gallon while being driven at 75 miles per hour? ... dieseltruckworld.tenmagazines.com/articles.asp?page=tenarticle&aid=2798 - 45k - Cached - Similar pages | |
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Oct-04-2008, 10:03 PM
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Name: Carl Vessel: 20' p o shi.. NO Maintenance Location: Claremont Job:boxes | dam that is good
I have an 07 2500 Chev that is geting 14 mpg pulling boats or not.
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Oct-04-2008, 10:06 PM
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Name: Jason Age: 23 Vessel: 27, Seaway, Yank n Crank Location: Yorba Linda (Sucks), Ca Job:Logistics Bio: Love to fish, hunt and ride dirt bikes.. | Quote:
Originally Posted by 138 I have an 07 2500 Chev that is geting 14 mpg pulling boats or not. | Is it lifted???? Because I got around 18/21 driving a 2004.5 K2500 crewcab longbed..... If I drove it nice around 65 mph, 23 mpg highway was possible.....
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Oct-04-2008, 10:07 PM
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Name: Anthony Gracza Age: 17 Vessel: 2007 Trophy Pro 1902 WA"Reel Medicine" Location: Chino hills Job:Damien High/MT.SAC,and Rio Hondo Bio: fish,school,and more fishing,track and field,and I love going to the gym | Quote:
Originally Posted by YANK N CRANK #2 Is it lifted???? Because I got around 18/21 driving a 2004.5 K2500 crewcab longbed..... If I drove it nice around 65 mph, 23 mpg highway was possible..... | Do you have any aftermarket parts ti improve mpgs
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Oct-04-2008, 10:10 PM
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Name: Jason Age: 23 Vessel: 27, Seaway, Yank n Crank Location: Yorba Linda (Sucks), Ca Job:Logistics Bio: Love to fish, hunt and ride dirt bikes.. | Quote:
Originally Posted by TeamGracza Do you have any aftermarket parts ti improve mpgs | It had an intake and a cat back exhaust.. No programmer... And I drove it nice.... Another reason to drive it nice was that it belonged to my dad..... You need to keep the tire pressures up in the recommended ranges and keep those filters clean!!!
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Oct-04-2008, 10:12 PM
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Name: Anthony Gracza Age: 17 Vessel: 2007 Trophy Pro 1902 WA"Reel Medicine" Location: Chino hills Job:Damien High/MT.SAC,and Rio Hondo Bio: fish,school,and more fishing,track and field,and I love going to the gym |
Do you think with a banks system and a programmer would help get into the upper 20's.We moved and I have to commute 100 miles a day to school,and dont want a little 4 cylinder car.
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