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Vette Fuel Economy

13 around town (If I keep the secondaries closed)
18 open road...........
1980 L48
 
82 vette averages 16-18mpg on trips with cruise at around 70 averages 25mpg stock 350 CFI motor with 700R4 trans
 
1971 4-spd 454 (bored .030 over)

I get 10-11 mpg off-highway, 12-13 mpg on-highway.
You can almost watch the gas needle go down as you drive...

Barb :w
 
L81 (1981) Stock except: headers and two-stage cat
TH350 Tranny - 2.87 rear

22-23 average Hwy at 65-70mph
15-17 in town (no horsing around)

Hey Barb, I COULD make the gauge on my '72 454/270+ move winding through the gears. It was fun when it only cost me .60 a gallon :) GOD I miss that car.

.......... Nut
 
1976 L-48 Stingray
Full Race Cam
Dual Quads...
16mpg
 

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