4.6 true duals, what kind of MPG?

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4.6 true duals, what kind of MPG?

What kind of MPG are you guys with the 4.6 and 4x4 averaging? I've been averaging around 13.3 mpg with 50/50 driving. I went up to 285/70r17's but I dont think that would have made that much of a difference.

whats everyone else getting?
 
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98, 4.6L, Std Cab, Long Bed, 4x4 Off Road, True Dual straightpipes, 315/75R16
14.3 MPG
When I had my 285's it was closer to 15
 
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what kind of driving is that?
 
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About 60% in overdrive, the rest of the time about medium acceleration
 
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Old 04-26-2004, 08:32 PM
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Well, mine is only a 2wd, but right after I got the duals I was only gettin around 13, then I tried to drive really good for one tank, got 14.5, and just yesterday I got 15.5, and that was on 2 burnouts, accelerator about 1/3 to 1/2 way down evey take off, and going an average of around 65 mph.
 
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SINGLE 3" PIPE, V-FORCE MUFF

98 4X4 4.6 SINGLE 3 " PIPE ALL THE WAY OUT WITH A FLO-FRO V-FORCE MUFFLER, DUALS KILLS GAS AND HP I GET 18 MILES PER GALLON AND I HOT ROD IT AROUND. MY EXHAUST SOUNDS JUST LIKE DUALS,, V-FORCE IS PROVEN TO BE BETTER THAN FLOW MASTER, MORE TORQUE AND HP BY FAR.. DO YOUR RESEARCH GUYS. I DID.
 



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