[V8] Causes of Bad MPG?

quattro + 5 or 8 = fun thequattroking at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 9 16:33:42 EST 2007


my v8 would loose MPG when the FPR was bad.  also might check for plugged
cats.


Shayne


PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro


> From: Jason Wilkerson <wilke_jb at yahoo.com>
> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 13:14:47 -0800 (PST)
> To: V8 list <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: [V8] Causes of Bad MPG?
> 
> My new v8q is getting really bad MPG - I replaced the o2 and that worked
> on my last v8 - didn't here.  I'm thinking bad wire to the ECU? Bad
> ground? Runs like a champ - just about 5 MPG less than my former v8q?
> Same years so the running gear is the same.  ANY Ideas will be
> entertained.
> 
>        Thanks,
>             Jason
> 
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