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Sauce
September 12th, 2006, 01:25 PM
What are you suckas realistically getting for gas mileage in your oil burners?
MR.ROCKAPE
September 12th, 2006, 02:43 PM
What are you suckas realistically getting for gas mileage in your oil burners?

12 TOWING:mad:
Sierra Valley
September 12th, 2006, 03:00 PM
Zero, I dont have one:mad:
wix
September 12th, 2006, 04:05 PM
18-19 highway, havent figured out the towing.
BIG BLUE
September 12th, 2006, 04:09 PM
15-17...i have a turbo and pretend its a sports car!!!!!:biggrin:
deadandcompany
September 12th, 2006, 05:57 PM
My PowerStroke was around 14 towing / 18 highway. Not sure with the 37s on it now.
PizzILLA
September 12th, 2006, 07:29 PM
if i really have my foot in it WHILE towing, i have an honest 15-16..... for racing around town an honest 17-18... and if i drive like normal human beings i can get over 21
MR.ROCKAPE
September 12th, 2006, 09:46 PM
if i really have my foot in it WHILE towing, i have an honest 15-16..... for racing around town an honest 17-18... and if i drive like normal human beings i can get over 21

COME AWN PJ!!!!ARE YOU GUESSTIMATING THAT OR DOING IT THE RIGHT WAY??

I KNOW WHY MINE ONLY GETS 12 MPG,ITS A 93 IDI TURBO!!!(BUT I ONLY PAID $1500!!!:fight: )SO I GUESS IT WILL BE SOME TIME BEFORE I CATCH UP IN COST AND MILEAGE!!!
PizzILLA
September 12th, 2006, 10:35 PM
miles driven/#gallons to top of tank
MIGHTYRAM97
September 13th, 2006, 01:08 AM
70-75 M.P.H. Avg. 15-17 In town 14-15 Towing 15-16. off the overhead console...'05 CTD with 19,000 now :biggrin: I too have a TURBO and don't drive like a granny !!:biggrin:

KEEP IN MIND IT'S A FOOLSIZE RIG AND N0T A CRAPPY JAPPY HONDA !!! AND IT WEIGHS IN AT A HEFTY 7,000 +/- LBS....THE ENGINE ALONE WEIGHS ALMOST AS MUCH AS A HONDA...
MR.ROCKAPE
September 13th, 2006, 09:02 AM
N0T A CRAPPY JAPPY HONDA !!! AND IT WEIGHS IN AT A HEFTY 7,000 +/- LBS....THE ENGINE ALONE WEIGHS ALMOST AS MUCH AS A HONDA...

CAREFUL THIS COMMENT ALONE COULD GET YOU :banned: :biggrin: :smilie:
CATALYST
September 13th, 2006, 07:38 PM
around town I been gettin bout 14 when I go back n forth from tahoe get about 17.We are leaving for Cedar city tonight so we're about to find out how much it gets Highway towing.My Buzzers go off on my Edge box sometimes...they say engine temp. not E.G.T. ???Don't know exactly what this means but will find out and let y'all know.

Oh yeah the vehicle is an 06 MEGA CAB with 37's and an AFE stage 2 air intake system and the edge box w/attitude monitor.We'll be home Monday so see ya soon!
Dirty Harry
September 13th, 2006, 07:55 PM
Oh yeah the vehicle is an 06 MEGA CAB with 37's and an AFE stage 2 air intake system and the edge box w/attitude monitor.

This is helpful information to have when talking about mileage. Is it an automatic or a manual Lisa?

My father has an '02 Dodge 3500 2WD w/ an NV5600, all stock, and gets about 19 unloaded in mixed (mostly highway) driving.
UniBomber
September 13th, 2006, 08:19 PM
when i towed the manche to san jose, we got around 15-16 mpg. i was driving an '06 mega cab dually, all stock, only 4K on the odo. so still not broken in yet :biggrin:.

it's my uncles truck and he's gettin' 17+ mpg city.
yotapower
September 13th, 2006, 08:54 PM
MY OLD 91 CUMMINS GOT 20-21 RELIGIOUSLY AROUND TOWN AND 17-18 TOWING THE YOTA. NOT TO SURE WHAT THE NEW ONE WILL GET BUT WHEN I FIND OUT I WILL LET YOU KNOW:biggrin:
MIGHTYRAM97
September 14th, 2006, 12:12 AM
CAREFUL THIS COMMENT ALONE COULD GET YOU :banned: :biggrin: :smilie:

:bringit: :loser: :laugh: Thats o.k. my daily driver is a '96 GSX Eclipse...(wayyyyy better than a HONDA)... HEY DID HONDA BOMB PEARL HARBOR HUH ???? AND WHAT PLANE WAS IT ??? A MITSUBISHI ZERO HUH !!!!

UH OH !!! I feel a :banned: commin on and maybe a :pissed: :complain: :thspank:

I have already taken the car up to 145mph (oops ... shouldn't say that !!) on the freeway by patrick/tracy clark... Thats fast !!!!