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The 225 and mileage per gallon.

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by Hickey, Feb 17, 2006.

  1. Feb 17, 2006
    Hickey

    Hickey New Member

    Utah
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    This may be a long shot, but I would like to know what kind of MPG you are getting with your 225. Please state your gears, tires, and auto or manual tranny.
     
    Hickey, Feb 17, 2006
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  2. Feb 17, 2006
    sparky

    sparky Sandgroper Staff Member Founder

    Perth, WA
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    3.73 gears, 3 spd. trans, 33" tires, ~16 mpg.
     
    sparky, Feb 17, 2006
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    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    3.73's, T14 3 speed, 32's, Pertronix ignitor, MSD Blaster coil, Hedman headers, and I can pull 16-17 on the highway... Around town, driving fairly agressively, I get 12-13....
     
    Patrick, Feb 17, 2006
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  4. Feb 17, 2006
    tinker

    tinker GNGPN

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    4.88's ,t14 three speed ,34's ,hei ,and alot of tuning on the carb and timing combined city hwy 22.5 to 23.5 but on a larger gallon [4.55 liters] and in the summer with no warm up time.
     
    tinker, Feb 17, 2006
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  5. Feb 18, 2006
    Chris Insull

    Chris Insull All roads lead me back to the beach... 2023 Sponsor 2022 Sponsor

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    17 MPG consistantly with 4.88's, 33's, T-14 and Warn OD...
     
    Chris Insull, Feb 18, 2006
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  6. Feb 21, 2006
    TexColorado

    TexColorado Member

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    33's, 5.38's, T98 4spd, Warn OD, 60mph max cruising speed, Hedman Headers, 2 barrel Rochester? carb, 11-12 mpg.
     
    TexColorado, Feb 21, 2006
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