[Spridgets] Mileage

WFO Herb froggi60 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 04:14:56 MST 2009


...take your foot off the brake Mike!

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:00 PM, rrengineer @dslextreme.com <
rrengineer at dslextreme.com> wrote:

> With 600 miles on my rebuilt 1275, I just figured mileage from my trip from
> San Bernardino to Van Nuys and back at 70 MPH this past weekend.  I
> traveled  69 miles one way to the car show.  It just took 3.5 gallons to
> fill the tank back up.  That's 39.4 miles to the gallon.  That's using the
> single HIF44 carb.  Boy that 5th gear makes a difference too.  Probably get
> a little better after it breaks in.
> Mike MacLean
> 60 Sprite
> 56 BN2
> _______________________________________________


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