<VV> NO assistance needed in Georgia!

[Frank DuVal]

I did respond with the turbos use more fuel reply, but your math is 
correct! At 18 mpg and 70 mph you should get three hours run time with 2 
gallons left over for a 14 gallon tank.

Frank DuVal

Padgett wrote:

>
>>  It's her daily driver so you would think she would recognize when it 
>> is low, but the evidence says otherwise! She told her mom it would go 
>> 3 hours before they had to stop for gas, and since they hadn't gone 
>> three hours yet it must have plenty of gas.
>
>
> err Isn't it a 14 gallon tank ? I get about 20 mpg at 70 mph (I-95 
> limit) with a 110/PG/3.55. Even at 18 mpg should be easily good for 
> three hours with about a two gallon reserve. Three hour expectation 
> sounds reasonable.
>
> Padgett
>
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