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Re: [oletrucks] Gas Milage

To: Jeff Davis <jsd51@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Gas Milage
From: advent@thuntek.net
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 17:45:20 -0600
look at the vacuum advance pot, is it bad? is the  timing is right? compression
up? if not, you need a new motor. a 700r4 will go nicely in your truck

Jeff Davis wrote:

>      Just bought a '66 chevy 1/2 ton with a inline six, 3.?? rearend and the
> original trany that is a 3 speed with a granny low. This hungry little
> sucker only gets 10 miles to the gallon. Is this my tranny or are these
> little sixes that bad? I looked up the casting #'s for the motor on a web
> site and it is listed as such "235-250", how do I know which one I have? It
> appears to be all stock including the monojet carb. so how can this sucker
> get this terrible of gas milage?
> Jeff Davis
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