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Old 02-22-2013, 11:21 AM   #124
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I grew up on basic cars that needed constant care and maintenance, too. Primitive fuel injected Camaros. An oil-drinking RX-7. A Carbureted 240Z. None of which averaged more than 15mpg.
Reminds me of when I was a kid back in the 40's. I remember hearing men talking about their cars and the mileage they were getting. In those days if you were doing better than 10 mpg you had bragging rights.
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