04-16-2013, 10:37 PM
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Age: 34
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Re: New ram getting 25mpg?
Originally Posted by Dark Pony
Highly doubtful. I'm sure the 8 speed trans helps, but if its a V6, I doubt it does. V6's on full size trucks get terrible gas mileage because it takes you giving it more has to get it moving. I had a V6 Silverado a couple of years ago and it got worse gas mileage than my 5.3. Of course, a lot is taken into consideration...such as, tire and wheel size, gear ratio, transmission, suspension and don't forget the driver! Lol. I call bs too!
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Oh, the good ole 195 horse 4.3 or 350 with two pistons missing. Lol. I believe it. I have heard of people with the 6.2/6l80 combo getting just as good or better mileage than the ones with the 4.3/4l60.
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Last edited by JDMLOL; 04-16-2013 at 10:49 PM.
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