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How far Can you go? (v6 only)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Johnson8537, Dec 25, 2007.

  1. Aug 23, 2012 at 4:23 PM
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    TexasPreRunner

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  2. Aug 23, 2012 at 4:30 PM
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    Wish I knew how you all were going so far. Maybe I just need to break in more or I have a wicked lead foot. I haven't broken 300 yet before the light comes on.
     
  3. Aug 23, 2012 at 5:24 PM
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    File IFR

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    Much of it is the way you drive, accelerate, average speed.... etc.

    ... Put ANY sort of trailer on the hitch and forget it. :rolleyes:

    Normally I'll go 375(ish) miles, but 407 was the most I pushed my luck..... before I'd actually push my truck
     
  4. Aug 23, 2012 at 5:32 PM
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    mudthedoor

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    1. 350 good driving 250 hard
    2. 25+ sketchy tho
     
  5. Aug 23, 2012 at 10:13 PM
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    Wish i could but really isn't an option commuting on the Los Angeles freeways.
     
  6. Aug 23, 2012 at 10:28 PM
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    376 miles until I pulled into a gas station. Thats with a 2011 DCSB 4x4 with a 3'' lift and 285's :D

    Drove 60 mph the whoooole way from Spokane to the coast of Washington.
     
  7. Aug 23, 2012 at 10:38 PM
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    from the ohio-pennsylvania border on the turnpike to
    williamsburg VA 400 miles with the cruise set on 73MPH 4.0 V6
    with a yamaha warrior in the bed.
     
  8. Aug 23, 2012 at 11:02 PM
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    New best was a little bit of a pucker tank a few weeks ago. Light came on at 403 iirc. Filled at 435 and it was 18.4 gal (I've never pumped 19, ever, thats the scare zone).

    earlier that day

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  9. Oct 17, 2012 at 8:55 AM
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    1. 350 Mixed city/hwy, about 75% hwy
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    BEFORE LIFT - ran 245 dunflops on trd-off-road alloys. Tonneau cover, no bumpers/nerf bars, etc.
     
  10. Oct 17, 2012 at 10:17 AM
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    Gincoma

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    418 miles all highway @75mph before I filled up that was going to Las Vegas of course Im supercharged so that helps on highway. I average mixed about 345 mi to the tank.
     
  11. Oct 18, 2012 at 7:20 AM
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    324.2 light still wasn't on though mixed driving 16.148 to fill it up.
     
  12. Oct 18, 2012 at 8:37 AM
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    If I fill up when my light comes on I can only get 17gallons in. Aren't these tanks 21gallons?
    Averaging 330miles on a tank (haven't put in more than 18 gallons yet) 2012 DC4x4.
     
  13. Oct 18, 2012 at 8:47 AM
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    ^^i agree with this :anonymous:

    ya theyre 21.1...the "oh shit" sinks in when you fill up 20.1 gallons lol :(
     
  14. Oct 18, 2012 at 11:07 AM
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    1. 325-350 mixed
    2. 30 after light.
     
  15. Oct 18, 2012 at 11:18 AM
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    1) 390
    2) 35 pushed it that time but still made it to fill back up.

    I drive every week from Liberty Twp, Ohio to Albany Ky back and forth. My mileage is consistent at 20 mpg.
     
  16. Dec 2, 2012 at 7:53 AM
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    does a scan gauge 2 tell you how many miles to empty? my best tank was 333 miles.

    with like 2 gallons to spare
     
  17. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:00 AM
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    Just went 288 mixed miles and filled it up with 14.5 gallons = 19.86206896551724 mpg. :D This is about the best I have gotten so far with my 2011 DC 4X4.
     
  18. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:12 AM
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    well for the hell of it last night. for the first time i bought supreme fuel for my truck . 91 octane gonna try it.lol
     
  19. Dec 2, 2012 at 8:48 AM
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    bjboucher

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    I've tried it on a couple tanks. Engine sounds better but I got the same fuel economy so I quit....wasn't worth the extra money for me.
     
  20. Dec 2, 2012 at 9:01 AM
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    330-ish.

    30.

    I run premium and have a moderately heavy foot. 75/25 city/highway.
     

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