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lets here it...no matter what i do i get freakin 13.....trailering boat...13...highway...13....city...13...drag racing....13...addtion of 33's....13
 
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Old 04-04-2011, 09:55 AM
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better than 12

but i get 15 in the summer
 
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Old 04-04-2011, 10:25 AM
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15 mix avg with short city trips (<5 miles) and 35 mile roundtrip to work.

19-22 hwy depending on speed, topography, etc.

2001 4.2 V6 with 162,xxx
 
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Old 04-04-2011, 12:12 PM
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Around 12 during winter with half city, half highway. 14 during summer if I am lucky.
5.4L 2wd
 
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15 city, 18-21 highway. Specs in sig.
 
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10 city hard driving about 15 if im not lead foot and about 16 mpg running 115 km/h hiway.
Running 4.56 gears on 33's with a 4.6 auto
 
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I get 16-17 on the freeway, and about 14-15 driving around town.
 
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Old 04-04-2011, 02:27 PM
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'03 Fx4 5.4L 119K miles 265x75r17 Michelen streets

11.5 in town 16 hwy
 
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95 5.8 10 on a good day with 33's and stock gears.
 
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Old 04-04-2011, 03:33 PM
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98 4.6 with 35s i get like 9 city if im lucky and about 14 highway stock 3.55ls gears
 
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12 - 13 city 17 -19 freeway. stock 2001 screw 5.4
 
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Old 04-10-2011, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by fordordie1
lets here it...no matter what i do i get freakin 13.....trailering boat...13...highway...13....city...13...drag racing....13...addtion of 33's....13
Dude...I so feel you pain!!! I get between 11.5-14.5. My best mileage which was 99.9% highway only netted me 14.9 mpgs!! And this was AFTER cleaning the TB and MAF! So I have never seen 15 mpgs! It seems that no matter what I do i get the same mileage as well. I think its just the 5.4!----DirtySCREW
 
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my average is about 13 mpg
 
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14 mpg

03 Screw 5.4 with 33 inch tires and other mods
 
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how much would a dirty fuel filter and a dirty pcv affect mpg?
 


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