Hi all: Yeah I agree with Dan OUCH!! I can't hardly believe the
U-20 gets such mileage. I drove to Ft Worth a while back (430 Miles
in 6 hours and 20 minutes) and got 31.38 miles to the gallon with my
V-6 roadster, so I would think a U20 would do better than they do.
(just my thoughts) Bill 66&67 spls in NM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Neff" <neffster189@yahoo.com>
To: "list roadster" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 8:48 AM
Subject: RE: Gas Mileage
> Thu, 2 Nov 2000 14:53:54 "Kyle Hagemann" <kwhcpa@addler.net> wrote:
> >I just checked the mileage of my '69 U20 (SU): 16.4
>
> OUCH!!
>
> >Now that's just one tank, so it's subject to averaging, but <G>
does
> >that seem about right? I've got a heavy foot (no surprise), and
most
> >of it's in town... the little bit of freeway action I get is
> >80MPH... did I mention I have a heavy foot?:-D
>
> Before I put new carbs in, I avg'd 23 in town, 27 highway. I'm now
> avg'ing 26mpg in mixed city/highway driving. I don't think my
speedo's
> right, so I go with the flow on the highway; reads: 85-90. I drive
it
> like a sports car, NOT like a 30 year old car.. :)
>
> dan neff '69 2000
> colorado springs, co
> www.wycroc.org
>
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