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Gas milage query and part info questions



probably 21 strict city (avg 3 mile trip, stop/go), and 29 hwy at 80-85
mph. 2l 16v.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org 
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Calimus
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 4:06 PM
> To: Scirocco ML
> Subject: Gas milage query and part info questions
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> 	First off, I have a question for all the 16v'ers as to 
> what kind of gas milage you all are getting and if known at 
> what dpr settings (ma reading).  I currently have my dpr set 
> to flux between 5.25 ~ 7.50 and I'm averaging 27/29 with 
> mixed city/highway and about 31/32 with straight highway 
> while loaded down (2 passengers and luggage for all 3 of us). 
>  I'm just wanting to see if someone is squeezing more outta 
> these engines and if so, how are you doing it?
> 
> 	Secondly, I'm doing a engine swap from my wifes old 89 
> cabby to a new 89 cabby and I would really love to get rid of 
> the toilet bowl exhaust system.  However, I'm on a mega 
> budget due to impending job loss so TT systems are out of the 
> question.  Is there another 8v engine out there that uses a 
> better system that will also work on a JH 8v and if so, what 
> cars and what years are they found?
> 
> Thanks,
> William
> -- 
> 88' Scirocco 16v (Crabby 16v)
> 89' Cabriolet 8v (dead bunneh) RIP 8/25/03
> 71' Karmann Ghia (air sucker)
> 
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