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To: mr_hammer

Yes. I owned a ‘66 396 rat motor Chevy. It got 8 miles to the gallon of premium gasoline.


14 posted on 07/14/2008 6:33:15 AM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

You were doing well!


21 posted on 07/14/2008 6:40:53 AM PDT by mr_hammer (Checking the breeze and barking at things that go bump in the night.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks
My 1979 Ford Fairmont Futura get 1 gallon per pass in the quarter-mile.
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34 posted on 07/14/2008 7:06:40 AM PDT by FlashBack (www.proudpatriots.org/www.woundedwarriorproject.org/www.moveamericaforward.org)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

What model? Corvette, Chevelle, or land yacht?


40 posted on 07/14/2008 7:21:20 AM PDT by IYAS9YAS
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

“It got 8 miles to the gallon of premium gasoline.”

LOL

I got about the same mpg in my Plymouth GTX with 440 cid engine, and that was when I kept my foot out of it.

Can you imagine the cost of feeding those beasts today?


60 posted on 07/14/2008 8:31:12 AM PDT by EEDUDE
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