----- Original Message -----
From Les Myer <lesmyer at geocities.com>
To: Biff Jones <biffjones@erols.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: Fuel mileage and performance
> It makes sense that it takes the same amount of fuel energy, to propel the
> same car for given situation - hence the same mileage when all other
things
> are equal.
>
> Les
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Biff Jones <biffjones@erols.com>
> To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: Fuel mileage and performance
>
>
> > I have a bone stock 948 in my car and on the hiway (60-65) I get
> > 40mpg with the current setup. However, around town I only get
> > 30+/-. Guess like Frank says 'you've got your foot in it'
> > rather than a steady cruise.
> >
> > Biff Jones
> > Pasadena, MD
> > '59 Bugeye, "Kermit'
> > '62 Sprite, 'Ole Gray'
> > http://sprites2.homestead.com/index.html
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
> > To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Date: Sunday, February 27, 2000 12:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: Fuel mileage and performance
> >
> >
> > >I am getting 38 mpg with PIECES which has a reground cam, not
> > much
> > >better then stock <<<<snip>>>>>
> > >I am curious as to what bone stock 948s get as far as mileage
> > goes.
> > >Les' and I both saw great mileage with the 67 Sprites. (the best
> > year
> > >overall if you ask me)
> > >
> > >--
> > >Frank Clarici
> > >Toms River, NJ
> > >Too many Sprites (again)
> > >There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> > >http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
> >
>
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