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Re: Fuel economy

PostPosted: Fri Mar 02, 2018 11:01 am
by Giulio
Thanks everyone for the info will keep driving until I get everything I need for an engine swap not sure what type yet.

Re: Fuel economy

PostPosted: Fri Mar 02, 2018 11:33 am
by cornbinder89
No matter what carb'd gasoline engine you put in, you are not going to get more than mid to at best upper teens, so don't expect miracles from an engine swap, and don't under estimate the costs in doing so.

Re: Fuel economy

PostPosted: Tue Mar 06, 2018 6:57 am
by Buzzman72
cornbinder89 wrote:No matter what carb'd gasoline engine you put in, you are not going to get more than mid to at best upper teens, so don't expect miracles from an engine swap, and don't under estimate the costs in doing so.


Just remember: EVERY day is "Thirsty Thursday" to these IH engines.