2012 BS Thread Extraordinaire! "Let the BS flow"..........
05-04-2012, 04:45 PM
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one thing im dreaming about is turboing it...once its restored
05-04-2012, 04:55 PM
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Sweet, I've read about a few turbo 300-6's
05-04-2012, 05:01 PM
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they are pretty impressive.. there is a link somewhere on the site of a guy who did it all homemade and it was pretty surprising
05-04-2012, 05:03 PM
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I like my 80 Bronco, but it has a 460 in it, so bad gas mileage, but a great old truck
05-04-2012, 05:04 PM
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whats bad gas mileage? my 85 gets 7!
05-04-2012, 05:14 PM
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Then I don't feel so bad anymore, it gets about 10mpg
05-04-2012, 05:23 PM
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lol i thought so.. i did hit 13 once going 55 with the wind lol
05-04-2012, 05:26 PM
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lol i thought so.. i did hit 13 once going 55 with the wind lol
Down hill?
05-04-2012, 05:27 PM
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pretty much man lol...thats why it will be nice to get the bronco running i know i can get better than 15mpgs out of it
05-04-2012, 06:07 PM
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And that's why I like my diesel... Going down the freeway I can get over 20mpg, average mpg's with mixed driving usually 16-17
05-04-2012, 06:10 PM
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05-04-2012, 06:26 PM
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Of course, diesel costs more than gas now, and the maintanence costs are a bit higher for a diesel... so it probably evens out.
05-04-2012, 06:28 PM
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that is always nice to have in the pocket just in case you need it lol
05-04-2012, 10:14 PM
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Evening Oregon made it to Friday, now just have to survive two more weeks till vacation.
05-04-2012, 10:24 PM
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Evening Oregon made it to Friday, now just have to survive two more weeks till vacation.
Rub it in will ya?...........I can't go until July!
Wife and I celebrating 28 years tomorrow, got a cabin up at Cresent Lake in the snow...........Not checking in here till Sun. night!
05-04-2012, 04:55 PM
