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What kind of mpg do you get?

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Old 10-12-2009 | 08:59 PM
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Default What kind of mpg do you get?
I am getting 12.69mpg in the city. My Jeep has the 6cyl, Auto trans, 31" tires, 2" lift, 3.55 gearing, and a roof rack. for those of you that have a similar setup, what kind of mpg do you get??
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Old 10-12-2009 | 09:01 PM
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i think i am around 14-15, i got a 4.5" lift with 32x11.50's. i get an adverage of 230 a tank depending on how i drive it
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Old 10-12-2009 | 09:05 PM
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is there any way to improve mpgs with a chip or any thing that will give substantial results(hope i didnt hijack)
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Old 10-12-2009 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Bob_esper
is there any way to improve mpgs with a chip or any thing that will give substantial results(hope i didnt hijack)
not relay but you are probably getting closer to 14 or 15 the bigger tires make the speedometer off so you are traveling farther than the odometer says
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Old 10-12-2009 | 09:12 PM
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how about something to increase power without hurting mpgs bad
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