NEED GOOD PERF. AND MPG SETUP. HELP.
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03-26-2001, 05:45 PM
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NEED GOOD PERF. AND MPG SETUP. HELP.
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03-26-2001, 05:51 PM
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Something to cover the bed always seems to help MPG. The tailgate acts like a sail, slowing down the truck and trapping air in the bed, thus reducing aerodynamics. Get a soft or hard tonneau cover, whichever fits your taste and budget.
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2000 Silver Lightning
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03-26-2001, 06:07 PM
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Electric fan - improved my mpg by about 1 (estimated).
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1999 XLT S/C, 4.2 V-6, auto, 3.55 rear, dark torreador red/harvest gold, Ford bed liner
Clarion ARX8570z Head Unit, Sony 10 disc CD, Infinity 610cs components & JBL GTO7520 speakers; USAcousitcs 4065 amp and Polk 8" subwoofer
Edelbrock IAS, Energy Suspension anti-sway bar bushings, Steeda Rear Anti-sway bar, 2" rear drop.
Superchip, Airaid FIPK, Flex-a-Lite Black Magic electric fan
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1999 XLT S/C, 4.2 V-6, auto, 3.55 rear, dark torreador red/harvest gold, Ford bed liner
Clarion ARX8570z Head Unit, Sony 10 disc CD, Infinity 610cs components & JBL GTO7520 speakers; USAcousitcs 4065 amp and Polk 8" subwoofer
Edelbrock IAS, Energy Suspension anti-sway bar bushings, Steeda Rear Anti-sway bar, 2" rear drop.
Superchip, Airaid FIPK, Flex-a-Lite Black Magic electric fan
