[s-cars] '92 S4 Q's

[Robert Rossato]

My highway, 75-85mph, cruising gas mileage is in the 24-26 mpg (US
gallons) with MTM 1 chip.

BR

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Sean Douglas
> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 6:41 PM
> To: docwyte at comcast.net
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] '92 S4 Q's
> 
> 
> Seems about right. I get about 19 mpg (US gal) with 75% 
> highway, with RS2. 
> Note that the mileage did not drop when I went from MTM, even 
> stock was the 
> same.
> 
> Sean
> 
> Quoting docwyte at comcast.net:
> 
> > Drove one this afternoon, basic bolt ons, H&R/Bilsteins, 
> Big Red brakes, MTM
> > software, Samco hoses.  Drove well, pulled fairly strongly, 
> no weird shakes,
> > bangs or shimmy's.
> > 
> > All records, in going through them it looked like most 
> everything had been
> > fixxed and the car well taken care of.  I'm planning on 
> getting the car
> > inspected before I make an offer.
> > 
> > I was a bit curious about what gas mileage people are 
> getting in their Stage
> > 1 chipped cars.  This one was getting about 17mpg in town, 
> 19mpg on the
> > freeway.  That seems very low to me, I'm surprised it 
> wasn't getting mid 20's
> > or better cruising on the freeway as my old '01 S4 got 
> 28mpg on the freeway
> > with 330hp.  Are my expectations way off here, or is 
> 17/19mpg normal?