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  1. #1 mpg 
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    any easy ways to get more mpg?
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    tape an egg to the gas pedal.
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    hah already did it
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    tune up

    plugs, wires, air filter, oil change, stuff like that. new o2 sensors if you wanna slurge.

    drive like your 90

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    Aren't there already like a million threads about this?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fivefingerdeathpunch View Post
    tune up

    plugs, wires, air filter, oil change, stuff like that. new o2 sensors if you wanna slurge.

    drive like your 90
    no driving like im 90. id get road rage and kick my own arse
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    Are you GT or GTP?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nixon View Post
    Are you GT or GTP?
    its a GT
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    Add a P for better mpg.
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    Then you'll never get good fuel economy.

    Drive the speed limit.
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    well what you are actually getting for mpgs?

    Because it may be normal already for the type of driving you do.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Fivefingerdeathpunch View Post
    well what you are actually getting for mpgs?

    Because it may be normal already for the type of driving you do.
    well i reset it a few days ago and its been mixed driving and it only says like 16.x now. it was at 21.8 when i bought it but i reset it. hasnt gone up that high since.

    and i just found the other gas milage posts so my bad for creating this. I search failed before
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    Yep. For comparison, I get 26-31mpg highway in my 300hp/330tq, 3.4 setup 00 Regal GS

    City, I get as low as 19mpg, and that's with WOT at least 2-4 times a day.

    The 04 GTP which is stock gets 24-27 Highway and 20mpg city, same type of driving.
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    Sounds like lazy o2 sensor to me
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    alright ill check it out in the morning thanks
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