- 1. Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 00:26:56 -0500charset="koi8-r"
- It is my opinion that these cars should be in the 40 mpg range on the highway, when in good working order and properly tuned. I have experienced 44 mpg with my 1275cc Sprite when running a constant 6
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01413.html (9,020 bytes)
- 2. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 07:59:29 -0500
- I get about 33 mpg combined city/highway driving. This was calculated over 20 tanks of gas. I have gotten as good as 44 mpg on highway-only tanks, but this is rare; my records show this happening tw
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01419.html (8,648 bytes)
- 3. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 12:46:00 -0800
- I am getting 38 mpg with PIECES which has a reground cam, not much better then stock (reground by a machine shop not a performance cam) stock 1275 with stock SUs and a centrifugal dizzy (sometimes).
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01427.html (8,621 bytes)
- 4. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 13:38:53 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
- 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
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01428.html (8,149 bytes)
- 5. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 21:31:22 +0100
- At the moment we are getting about 55-60 mpg in the MKIII with the 1275 Regards Mikkel
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01435.html (8,538 bytes)
- 6. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:54:13 -0500charset="koi8-r"
- I have driven Pieces before, and this car idles SOOOO nice. I think I could beat it in a flat out race, but I'm jealous of the general driveability (and Frank tunes it by ear)! No timing light or dw
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01436.html (8,154 bytes)
- 7. Fw: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:57:05 -0500charset="koi8-r"
- things
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01437.html (9,348 bytes)
- 8. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:58:32 -0500charset="koi8-r"
- What is your setup and gear ratio?
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01438.html (9,379 bytes)
- 9. Re: Fuel mileage and performance (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 23:21:57 EST
- We are a little late getting on this item but took a day to find our old auto logs. Our oldest log (that I could find) starts at the end of 1962, the car had just truned over 34,418 miles. It was sti
- /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01467.html (7,627 bytes)
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