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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 03:15 AM
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Default MPG??? Damn
I have a 1997 F150 Short bed Reg. Cab 4x4

Getting about 300 Miles per tank


sounds about right?
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 06:06 AM
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Yep.... about perfect assuming you have a V8
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 07:19 AM
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I get over 400 per tank around town, but I do have a 36.5 gal tank...
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 08:25 AM
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I'm getting around 300 running 93 octane. High 14s to 15 MPG
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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i have the step side with the 19 gallon tank, and i get about 12 miles per gallon
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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I have the 5.4 with a 24 gallon tank.... 300 on the tank is normal - around town.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 02:31 PM
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I run 89 octane and get the same mileage no matter how hard I drive. So I would say you are about right.
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Ive got the same truck as you native18 except with the 250 package and get between about 240 and 260 with cold air intake and no muffler which brought me up from 220. But im also running 35in mud tires.
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i got a 01 king ranch 5.4 i get about 260 running 91 with a chip
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 05:47 AM
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I am only getting about 240 to a tank? '01 5.4l
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