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Good MPG with Supercharger...

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Gincoma, Aug 26, 2012.

  1. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:38 PM
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    Gincoma

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    Factory Monster Truck Package with reverse gear.
    so far I'm one 200 mi right now on half a tank....granted 90% is highway miles @ 75 MPH...hoping to squeeze out 380 miles out of a tank....not bad for a TRD SC with AFE intake

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  2. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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    Factory Monster Truck Package with reverse gear.
    for sure...and when going up grades rpms stay the same but bypass valve opens and gets more power instead of downshifting to a higher Rpm
     
  3. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:42 PM
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    ColtsTRD

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    LMAO! You have a supercharger and you'll probably get 100 mile more out of your tank than I will with NO S/C LOL!!!
     
  4. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:43 PM
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    now see how far you can get at 65 mph... or even 60 mph:eek:
     
  5. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:49 PM
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    SC definitely helps on highway miles especially when there inclines and rpms never go up....I'm pretty positive I can get 400+ mi out of a tank doing 60-65 MPH.... in the city is a differ story lol unless I stay out of boost:)
     
  6. Aug 26, 2012 at 11:54 PM
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    Holy crap seriously??!! I don't even think I get that much out of a full tank!
     
  7. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:04 AM
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    the 4.0L gets better with age lol....this is my second Tacoma so I know what I'm talking about :D
     
  8. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:31 AM
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    hahahahahaha! Classic
     
  9. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:34 AM
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    Factory Monster Truck Package with reverse gear.
    Exactly! ;)
     
  10. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:37 AM
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    :rolleyes:
     
  11. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:50 AM
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    Damn I need to get some of these...
     
  12. Aug 27, 2012 at 1:35 AM
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    That's nothing, I just put the 2.85 pulley on and just used half a tank and guess how many miles since that fill-up - 97 folks. BBRRRAAAAAAAAAP!!!!!:eek:
     
  13. Aug 27, 2012 at 6:30 AM
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    someone was flooring it ;)
     
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    dang, i wonder what kind of mpgs id get with 285's and if i regeared
     
  16. Aug 27, 2012 at 10:20 AM
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    Sooo damn funny
     
  17. Aug 27, 2012 at 11:34 AM
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    I have that pulley sitting in my garage from URD but hesitant to put it on:confused: Hows the difference between the 3in" pulley?
     
  18. Aug 27, 2012 at 11:56 AM
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    Charger kicks in quicker, more snap. The rpms rev quicker so you really need to baby it to keep rpms at 2000 when daily driving. This is my first tank so i've been feeling her out. Next fillup i will try to stick to my usual "granny style" driving.:p
     
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    8000 rpm and 140 mph are open....:D
     
  20. Aug 27, 2012 at 12:29 PM
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    Thanks...thats what i was concerned about i regret buying the pulley...im happy with just the way it is and the intake really helped out believe it or not..i was surprised
     

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