I get 13 in my Tiger around town. I got a whopping 15mpg on the way up to
Mammoth last June. I have a 500 cfm Edelbrock on a 260 ........ and 3.23:1
gears :(
Erich
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allan Connell, Jr" <alcon@cox.net>
To: "Jerold VanderPool" <jrv309@inreach.com>; <DJoh797014@aol.com>;
<tsmit@shaw.ca>
Cc: <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 8:39 AM
Subject: RE: ford bashing . . . .
> 13 mpg down here in Sandyeggo And that's on the freeway with the top
down.
> I know, I know.... shouldn't have a double-pumper. :)
>
> AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tigers@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-tigers@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Jerold VanderPool
> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 9:13 PM
> To: DJoh797014@aol.com; tsmit@shaw.ca
> Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: ford bashing . . . .
>
> Dave: My Chevy Tahoe SUV gets 20 MPG, sorry about yours! Bye the Bye,
what
> type of mileage do you get with your Tiger? Jerry with the Candy Apple
> Tiger in Cambria.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DJoh797014@aol.com>
> To: <tsmit@shaw.ca>
> Cc: <tigers@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 8:32 PM
> Subject: Re: ford bashing . . . .
>
>
> > And memory serves me it was a GM SUV driven
> > by a space cadette. 'Golly is that a classic?'
> >
> > Suburbans are just slightly smaller than the big Fords
> > and are just a dangerous. And GM makes no
> > effort to put on a front overrider.
> >
> > I would like to see a $1 to $2 gas tax added with the
> > money going to rebuilding the Interstates and bridges.
> > It wouldn't take long before the big SUV's would get
> > off the road. If you want to use your 10 mpg SUV to
> > run to the store to get a pack of cigarettes, you are
> > free to do so.
> >
> > Suburbans and Excursions do have a use. My brother
> > has owned the biggest Suburban he can get to pull a
> > loaded 4 horse trailer. Great use.
> >
> > Dave Johnson
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