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Old 09-08-2003, 12:54 PM
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fuel mileage

what upgrades will give you better fuel mileage on the highway
i have added a air filter kit turbo sounds great!
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Re:fuel mileage

Other than letting your engine breathe easier, bumping timing up can help. I've heard of people getting about 1.5 mpg more by increasing the timing to around 15* BTDC (from a stock setting of 13*BTDC).

Hope this helps some.
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