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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 06:24 PM
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Got a 6.2 Today

Just drove it home tonight, MPG says 15.5 so far..
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 07:57 PM
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Schweeet!
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 08:24 PM
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Any pics????
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 02:54 AM
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F150 or SD?
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 03:33 AM
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F250 4x4 auto 3.73 Royal Red Lariat, thought I would come back to a Ford, my last one was a 7.3
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 06:44 AM
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Cool Red truck... Post some pics when you can.
Congrats on the new rig

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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 07:58 AM
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VEEERRRRYYYY nice...
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 08:17 AM
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Sounds like a beaut!

That's really good mileage. I would think you'll drop to around 12-14 in town.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 08:50 AM
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Just drove it home tonight, MPG says 15.5 so far..
Congrats on the new truck!

Originally Posted by fz1dave
Sounds like a beaut!

That's really good mileage. I would think you'll drop to around 12-14 in town.
I finally broke 10+ mpg this last tank and I know I'm not getting lighter on the throttle.... It seems to be comin' around finally at 1100 miles.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 04:48 PM
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