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Old 03-05-2008, 09:18 PM
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Default Re: 1970 4-cylinder Nova

not really. my wifes 2006 rav4 4 cylinder with about double the hp that nova mill had with about 2000 MORE lbs weight AND 4wd gets 31 mpg on the highway and 23 city


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My 70 230 cyl 3spd got 19mpg with 100k on it. That is good compared to todays 6cyls.

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Old 03-05-2008, 10:51 PM
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Default Re: 1970 4-cylinder Nova

My Mercury Mariner all wheel drive gets 31 Hyw and 22 town.
The Hyway mpg is at 75-80 mph. The big 3 still have it!!
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Old 03-06-2008, 01:05 AM
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Well, I was heading south on 95 at 80mph and only had three gears. Two really. One to one on the final 308.
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Old 03-07-2008, 12:31 AM
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Default Re: 1970 4-cylinder Nova

Here is another 4 banger

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