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V6 KM per Tank ?

Discussion in 'Canada' started by OZ-T, Jan 3, 2010.

  1. May 23, 2013 at 2:17 PM
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    WoadWunner

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    A mile is 1.6 kilometers or 5280 ft
     
  2. May 23, 2013 at 2:53 PM
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    Then what the hell is a gallon!?!?
     
  3. May 23, 2013 at 3:27 PM
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    An obsolete unit of measure - part of an old system called "imperial" or "english" system. Largely abandoned by the world in preference for the metric system years ago. In fact there are only three countries left in the world who haven't officially abandoned the old system.. Liberia, Burma, and one other one... :D
    :crapstorm:
     
  4. May 23, 2013 at 5:50 PM
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    An Imperial measure of liquids that is 4.54 liters
     
  5. May 23, 2013 at 5:52 PM
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    OZ-T [OP] You are going backwards

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    KM's per tank or GTFO
     
  6. May 23, 2013 at 5:52 PM
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    Saskquatch11

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    3.785412 litres in the US :)
     
  7. May 24, 2013 at 5:11 AM
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    The US gallon has always been smaller then the Imperial.
     
  8. May 24, 2013 at 7:31 AM
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    OZ-T [OP] You are going backwards

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    X2
     
  9. May 29, 2013 at 2:11 PM
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    [​IMG]

    553.5 x 1.033 = 571.76km
    571.76km on 66L = 20.37MPG :)
     
  10. May 29, 2013 at 3:10 PM
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    No bad for an automatic
     
  11. May 29, 2013 at 4:58 PM
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    OZ-T [OP] You are going backwards

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    :mad:
     
  12. May 29, 2013 at 4:59 PM
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    OZ-T [OP] You are going backwards

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    Auto Tacomas get better mileage than manuals
     
  13. May 29, 2013 at 5:37 PM
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    11.54L/100km
     
  14. May 30, 2013 at 3:29 PM
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    Got 24.7 mpg on my last tank. Lets see you do that with an auto OZ :}}}
     
  15. May 30, 2013 at 3:33 PM
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    Pulling the plug wires won't give you better fuel economy. You'd need to pull the fuel injector wires and find some way to keep the valves open, otherwise the engine still sees pumping losses. :p
     
  16. May 30, 2013 at 3:39 PM
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    once again, you're using imperial gallons, we're using US gallons.

    my last tank ---> 20.37MPG (US gallons) = 24.47 MPG (imperial gallons)

    I'm also lifted with larger than stock tires and have 300-400lbs of tools and materials in the box.
     
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  17. May 30, 2013 at 4:14 PM
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    I have always used Imperial gallons and my truck is pretty much stock
     
  18. May 30, 2013 at 4:37 PM
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    Read the fucking thread title
     
  19. Jun 1, 2013 at 2:08 PM
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    Light came on at 562kms.

    Getting better and better. :p

    69.227L and 595.9km. 11.62 L/100km and 20.24 MPG US.
     
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  20. Jun 3, 2013 at 11:08 AM
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