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Please do not repost, forward or otherwise publish messages contained in these archives without consent from the respective author(s). These archives may not, in whole or part, be stored on any public retrieval system (FTP, web, gopher, newsgroup, etc.) by individuals or companies, without consent of the respective authors. From: owner-perf-list-digest  ford-trucks.com (perf-list-digest) To: perf-list-digest ford-trucks.com Subject: perf-list-digest V3 #12 Reply-To: perf-list ford-trucks.com Sender: owner-perf-list-digest ford-trucks.com Errors-To: owner-perf-list-digest ford-trucks.com Precedence: bulk perf-list-digest Saturday, January 15 2000 Volume 03 : Number 012 ======================================================================= Ford Truck Enthusiasts - Performance Visit our web site: http://www.ford-trucks.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe, send email to: majordomo ford-trucks.com with the words "unsubscribe perf-list-digest" in the body of the message. ======================================================================= In this issue: Re: FTE Perf - 351w MPG? RE: FTE Perf - 351w MPG? ======================================================================= ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:24:00 -0500 From: "Brad Smith" Subject: Re: FTE Perf - 351w MPG? - ----- Original Message ----- From: James Draughn To: Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 4:59 AM Subject: FTE Perf - 351w MPG? > Anyone know the approx miles per gallon I should expect to get with a 351w? > I was getting 7mpg on the freeway, which seems pretty low. > Shouldn't be that low unless you have a super cam and a big ole carb... Should be more around 14 or better on the highway if you keep your foot out of it... Brad == FTE: Uns*bscribe and posting info http://www.ford-trucks.com/faq.html ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 16:53:23 -0600 From: "William S. Hart" Subject: RE: FTE Perf - 351w MPG? > Shouldn't be that low unless you have a super cam and a big ole carb... > Should be more around 14 or better on the highway if you keep > your foot out > of it... > hahahaha ...sorry, don't mean to laugh at you Brad, but that's what my dad said too ... he got a truck with a C6 and 4.10 gears ...no way you're gettin much over 10 if at all with that ... heck the Lightnings witht he OD tranny are barely rated for that on the highway ... I think we need to establish what year and such again to be sure we're talkin the right motors ... in my experience the stock 351W's are sorely under powered for a full size truck and will require considerable fuel to move at any kind of speed ... Just my $.02 wish 96 Mustang GT 5spd 4.6L 73ish 1/2ton 4x4 6.4L http://www.ford-trucks.com//lc/lc.php?action=do&link=http://www.public.iastate.edu/~wish == FTE: Uns*bscribe and posting info http://www.ford-trucks.com/faq.html ------------------------------ End of perf-list-digest V3 #12 ****************************** +--------------- Ford Truck Enthusiasts - Performance ----------------+ | Send posts to perf-list ....To access the rest of this feature you must be a logged in Registered User Of Ford Truck Enthusiasts
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