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Discussion in 'Reality Check' started by Wolfe, Mar 1, 2009.

  1. Wolfe

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    i just bought an 02 silverado ext. cab 4x4 and this thing seems ridiculous on fuel... what are you folks getting for fuel mileage?
     
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  2. shaun

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    Probably 12-18 at the most would be normal.
     
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  3. Inopia

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    My friend has an 04 2500HD with the 6.0L gas engine and he's making 5mpg when driving in 4-hi and 12 when it's in 2wd
     
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  4. Squashtowner

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    My brother got ~18 at the very best with his 4.8 4x4.
     
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  5. Matt30

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    Diesel ftw
     
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  6. Omerta

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    My old 96 5.7L 4x4 got around 20mpg if you watched your takeoffs
     
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  7. Jenn

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    99, 5.7L 4x4 Yukon - 18 mpg @ 100km/h towing a 5000lb trailer. Up to 20mpg without trailer.
     
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