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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by chad10, Jul 1, 2012.

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  1. Jul 1, 2012 at 9:38 AM
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    tammikm

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    i'm bettin its the speed your driving! you wont get good mpg at 75 mph!
     
    tammikm, Jul 1, 2012
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  2. Jul 1, 2012 at 9:41 AM
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    I'd like to know how you are calculating as well, sometimes people do this wrong.
     
    rab89, Jul 1, 2012
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  3. Jul 1, 2012 at 10:19 AM
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    I average 16-17 mpg with bigger wheels and A/T tires. That driving city and hwy. That's with an occasional "I need to baby the pedal". When I'm either having a heavy foot or drive above 65 I have gotten as low as 14 mpg. 65 mph seems to be max for good mpg's.
     
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  4. Jul 1, 2012 at 10:39 AM
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    15 sucks, I'd be pissed.
     
    RadSurfTaco, Jul 1, 2012
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  5. Jul 1, 2012 at 10:56 AM
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    I'm usually getting 19mpg on the hwy, but that's at 85mph and beating everyone off the line at lights
     
    travel_taco, Jul 1, 2012
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  6. Jul 1, 2012 at 1:26 PM
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    :D:D:D
     
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