[V8] MPG - Final Chapter for now!

Coleman, David David.Coleman at blackrock.com
Thu Apr 26 14:17:15 EDT 2007


> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Ed Kellock
>
> In my experience, 14 around town is not necessarily off the 
> mark, especially if you "drive the snot out most of the time".  ;-)

Agreed -- I see maybe 15 or 16 in summer (manual trans) and mine runs
rich.

 
> The hwy mileage seems definitely low, unless of course you 
> "drive the snot out most of the time" even on the highway.  

Also agree -- long hwy trips gets me about 22-25, even w/ speeds ranging
from 80 to 90 mph.


> I also wonder if now that you have the compression good on 
> that one cylinder, does the OXS need to be changed yet again?

Agree again -- I think if my car had its way, it'd get a new OXS w/
every tank of gas.


> "Split the intake?"

Yeah -- what the heck does that mean?


-dc-

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