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28.9 MPG going 75MPH

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by TRD Pro girl, Aug 27, 2017.

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  1. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:16 PM
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    I was under the impression that cruising at 75mph without touching the throttle (and cruise control) meant;
    -slight downhill and/or
    -following behind a larger vehicle and/or
    -tailwind
    :notsure:
     
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  2. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:16 PM
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    I was on flat ground going 75 for 25 minutes. no gas no break needed...its called cruise control buddy!
    !
     
  3. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:17 PM
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  4. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:17 PM
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    I live in the country on a ranch...I drive to work in the city. But inbetween before I17 is a flat road
     
  5. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:18 PM
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    You don't even have the cruise control system turned on in your original photo

    [​IMG]
     
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  6. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:20 PM
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    omg I was just sharing the wonderment of our trucks! Still I am a happy owner of my Pro!
     
  7. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:21 PM
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    Let's see some pictures of you and your pro
     
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  8. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:21 PM
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    MO
     
  9. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:23 PM
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    That's not creepy at all...
     
  10. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:24 PM
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    You are right! I always cruise that country as its flat as can be and 30 mins to drive. I do go through City of Mayer and it has a slower MPH. Plus sometimes drivers do weird things and I stop cruise to be safe. But I always cruise and this has to be known I did cruise to make this.
     
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    I think he's just calling b.s.
     
  12. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:26 PM
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    Really?
     
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  13. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:27 PM
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    Welcome to TW
     
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  14. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:27 PM
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    I am just sharing my honest experience. Stop making me feel attacked.
     
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  15. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:27 PM
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    You didn't have you foot on the gas and you didn't have cruise engaged or turned on when you took the photo. You were going downhill
     
  16. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:27 PM
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    Thank you
     
  17. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:28 PM
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    I am not attacking you. I have shown evidence that you are sharing your story and experience falsely

    I could be banned for this if mods read only my responses and not the entire thread. I have reported this thread and will no longer be posting in it.
     
  18. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:30 PM
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    MrZ believe what you may. if cruise isn't engaged my foot is always pressing gas as there are hills I showed my fiance who knows this path and country...he was amazed by what our trucks can do!
    Nasty people.
     
  19. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:32 PM
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    God all I wanted to do what share the really amazing MPG from my truck. Because I am on a Tacoma website. Thought youd be happy. Apparently not. Sceptics and attitudes aren't my gig guys
     
  20. Aug 27, 2017 at 11:33 PM
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    If you were going downhill i think this number would be possible. On flat level ground at 75mph...i don't see it happening based on everything I've seen here from other posters fuel economy reports and what these trucks are capable of...maybe it is more downhill than you thought originally?
     
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