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Old 03-27-2012, 04:02 PM
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Why do they keep going up? If it keeps like this it's going to be hard to keep a hot rod truck as a DD!
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Old 03-27-2012, 04:06 PM
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Your tellin me lol. Im getting about 10MPG right now
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Your tellin me lol. Im getting about 10MPG right now
That sucks! I'm running 89 octane right now but I'm getting it tuned this weekend so hopefully it'll help out some ya know. What are y'all paying per gallon in AZ?
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Yea, 4.56 gears and a 3700 RPM torque converter doesnt help. I only got about 14 stock. I just filled up last night at 3.79 a gal for 91.
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because somebody said"BOO" and the speculators got skeered and started jumping the price and have not stopped yet...still running skeered.
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Paid 3.63 last night fing crazy least only 9 miles to work instead of 45 what I was driving
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3.93 for 89 octane over here...it went up 11 cents from when I went to work at 6 am to when I got off at 4
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Old 03-27-2012, 05:26 PM
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i love my avalon!
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i love my avalon!
I might just end up getting me a crotch rocket or something with summer coming
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I hear ya bro,its gonna be hard to keep my truck as a DD also
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