260 miles to a tank?

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01-29-2014, 10:28 AM

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Driving in Chicago traffic would definitely ruin your mileage. Don't miss that place at all!

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01-29-2014, 11:47 AM

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Again, probably rural and as stated, with a stick.

Combo city /hwy.

If you're getting 14mpg and stock, something is wrong with the Jeep.

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01-29-2014, 11:53 AM

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Driving in Chicago traffic would definitely ruin your mileage. Don't miss that place at all!

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01-29-2014, 02:18 PM

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Combo city /hwy.

If you're getting 14mpg and stock, something is wrong with the Jeep.

That's all city, no hwy.

Last year with two (more so rural) combined, 19-21 driving like there was an egg under the pedal.

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01-29-2014, 02:59 PM

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My last tank was 13.8 but had the wrong speedo gears so I know it did better than that at least.

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01-29-2014, 05:07 PM

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How bad do you think this rack is hurting my mpg's??

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01-29-2014, 07:51 PM

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How bad do you think this rack is hurting my mpg's??

Maybe 1-2 mpg max. Im takin my rack off on sunday

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01-29-2014, 08:14 PM

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2mpg = 34 miles off of a tank for me.

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01-29-2014, 08:23 PM

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and thats probly being optimistic

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01-29-2014, 08:28 PM

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Yea I wanna get up to around 270 a tank

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