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  1. #21 Re: Change Chain+Sprockets With Trans In Car? 
    Turbo is the way to go. REDCRAPGP's Avatar
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    Me either lol until I bought it and researched it then thought to myself yay I bought the right one.
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    Yeah I was excited also until first road trip that I got 24 expecting to get at least 27
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    Lol 24 ain't that bad to me I wouldn't trip over three mpg why would you take a toad trip with a supercharged car then again I don't trip too much about mpg my old daily driver was a Lincoln towncar on 26s now its just in the garage taking up space
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    I trip because I get 24 and my friends older gtp gets 28 and his g8 gt gets 23...it's not that big of a deal just expected more than I am getting so when I have to pull the trans I will switch it over to 2.93
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    Also it's the only car I own that gets better then 20 that's why I drive it on roadtrips
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    Just turbo it and enjoy the better mpg
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    Trust me its crossed my mind lol but for now diff gears is cheaper
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    Forgot that I'd posted in this thread a while ago. I took my car (With 3.29's) on a ~400 mile road trip, and averaged 29.1 MPG for the trip. Just had to keep the speed under 65, and no issue.

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    Yeah I'm not going to drive 65 when the speed limit is 70 hahahaha
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    Same here averaged about 28mpg from Cali to Vegas 300ish miles I believe and did 27-29 on cruise control at about 73mph
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    I've been trying to do a lean burn tune on my comp g. I was getting about 26 with highway and some in town. Now I'm about 30ish.
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    Man mine had never gotten that good and I am running decent cruise timing
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    stock I used to get 28mpg with the cruise set at 60, with 3.29's, cam and E85 I got 16.5mpg on a 300 mile trip......
    1999 GTP Coupe ------ Comp Cam 76-802-9, 2.7" pulley, S2IC, N*, FWI, SD Headers, DHP Tune, Built trans (single 3.29s, 300m), Magnaflow Catback, 60#injectors, E85, MT ET Street DR's, Fbody brakes, PRJ pump/rails. 302whp/328ft-lbs.......12.41@110mph
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    Lol that's pretty darn low
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