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Aug 23, 2010 | 08:54 AM

#11

BrianJanice

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From: MA

my '97 1.8TQA can get 25-31mpg city-highway... I've gotten 400 miles on a tank multiple times.

55mph at 2300 RPM = optimal

Aug 23, 2010 | 10:30 AM

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chocalotstarfish

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BrianJanice

55mph at 2300 RPM = optimal

80mph at 4000rpm = more fun

Aug 23, 2010 | 10:33 AM

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BrianJanice

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Originally Posted by chocalotstarfish

80mph at 4000rpm = more fun

I can do, and have done that in 4th gear

Auto isn't really as tragic as one would think

Aug 23, 2010 | 10:38 AM

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Tourbo24

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From: Peoria AZ

you have done 80mph at 4000rpm in 4th gear? wtf are you chuck norris or something? heheh

Aug 23, 2010 | 10:47 AM

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BrianJanice

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From: MA

LOL, I was in my car and I had both the tachometer and speedometer pointing straight upwards in 4th gear...

The automatic 1.8T has longer gears than the standard

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