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1. [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:21:49 -0400
Just thought y'all'd like to know that a '74 TR-6 can, indeed, do a cross-country trip (NC to Seattle to LA and back) of 9300 miles, 400-600 miles/day, 110-deg sun-baked, 75-mpg, short top-down thund
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00009.html (7,173 bytes)

2. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard@uprichard.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:48:33 -0400
Congratulations, but 75-mpg ??? Just thought y'all'd like to know that a '74 TR-6 can, indeed, do a cross-country trip (NC to Seattle to LA and back) of 9300 miles, 400-600 miles/day, 110-deg sun-bak
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00010.html (8,083 bytes)

3. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 20:09:15 -0400
Okay, not 75 mpg ... let's try 75 mph. Doug Morris ________________________________________ 6pack@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: h
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00011.html (6,346 bytes)

4. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: "Lee Daniels" <lee@automate-it.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 08:34:05 -0500
Just curious, approx. what mpg did you actually get? My '74 is running well, but I can't seem to get get better than 18mpg, something's not right. ________________________________________ 6pack@autox
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00012.html (6,631 bytes)

5. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: Sally or Dick Taylor <tr6taylor@webtv.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:11:56 GMT
Lee--This topic pops up every now and then, and there's so many variables that contribute. Here's a few: Road congestion. Top gear ratio (4th only, O.D or 5 speed) Average speed during mileage check.
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00013.html (8,424 bytes)

6. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: Bud Rolofson <levilevi@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 15:11:51 -0600
With the OD I can get 33 mpg if I do 68 mph consistently (and I can with my cruise control). I get 28-30 mpg if I'm doing 78 mph. Those are for road trips. In town I probably get closer to 22-23 mpg.
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00016.html (10,301 bytes)

7. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:06:23 -0700 (PDT)
I know I'm no longer part of the hobby, but this discussion made me giggle. I have an old TR6 ad that bragged about fuel economy of 16 MPG in town and 21 on the highway. Gotta remember these are arch
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00018.html (10,121 bytes)

8. Re: [6pack] It can be done (score: 1)
Author: "Ruffner, James A *HS" <JAR7U@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 21:24:06 -0400
My TR-6 (74 1/2) has always given around 20 mpg around town, and 26 on the highway. Of course, the faster one goes, the more the mileage will drop on the highway. There is nothing special about the s
/html/6pack/2011-08/msg00019.html (11,034 bytes)


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