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Old 04-05-2012, 11:42 AM
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Just out of curiosity, cus I know its not built for mileage, but what kinda fuel mileage does it get?
Old 04-06-2012, 12:40 PM
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Well, without a full tune my first tank of gas was a surprising 23mpg witch over a stock 4.3 gets 18mpg. 3:42 gears and overdrive. After the tune it should be close to 27.
Old 04-06-2012, 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by TXsilverado
dammit. 12 hrs is a LONG drive to look at a truck i may not buy...the pics and video look great, but theres alot of stuff i would want to look at before comitting to anything. are you planning any casino trips in LA any time soon? we can do some gambling and if i end up not being interested it wont be a wasted trip for us...if i do buy it you can have 6k more to lose at the casino!
nevermind then
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Figured I would throw this out.I still have not got it to Hinson.It is scheduled to go next week on thursday.But in the mean time I am enjoying the cooler weather and driving it around.Small note,I have not had to fill this truck up yet!!! HINT HINT at 3.95 a gallon....

Cleaned it up a bit.And going to go do some more cruising.



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Hey buddy. Left you a voicemail. Call me back when you can.
Old 04-14-2012, 10:36 AM
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Was great talking with you.

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Old 04-15-2012, 08:12 AM
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I think I am just as excited as you are to see what this thing will be like.As soon as I get it back I will give you a call.Thanks and any other questions just give me a ring.
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Just an update. Truck with 5.3 small cam,headers and cold air intake made 312 rwhp.Full tune is complete,no more engine light issues.
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TTT for a sweet little truck!!

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