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Old May 26, 2016 | 11:29 PM
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It is a 1972 with a 390
 
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Old May 30, 2016 | 10:16 PM
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I think I should rephrase my question. What would be the best of both the worlds of towing and fuel economy?
 
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Old May 30, 2016 | 10:22 PM
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Towing and Fuel economy???? HAHAHAHHAHAHAHA

Sorry but those two terms don't go together very well.

DIESEL will do that for you though.
 
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Originally Posted by 351Cleveland C4
Towing and Fuel economy???? HAHAHAHHAHAHAHA

Sorry but those two terms don't go together very well.

DIESEL will do that for you though.
I know it's not really possible to get great fuel economy and towing with a gas but what would be a decent tower that didn't suck gas like a 460.
 
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Diesel anything will get double digit numbers while towing.
 
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