99 cherokee fuel mileage
02-02-2012, 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by T-Bus
My 99 gets 8-10 so 17 would be a blessing lol
02-04-2012, 01:46 AM
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Originally Posted by no rdplz
No actually it wouldn't. 33's with 3.55's won't kill your city mpg's that much. Something else is causing it to go down as well. Maybe a heavy right foot is the main culprit.
02-04-2012, 08:58 AM
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The 4.0's have a sweet spot for highway cruising at about 2400-2500 rpm's and no more than 2200 rpm's when accelerating. Thing that kills most people's city mpg's is acceleration.
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02-04-2012, 09:07 AM
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02-04-2012, 12:15 PM
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