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How my Ford F150 FX4 got 20mpg 31/07/2008 11:16. Since I took ownership of this truck in September of last year I
have averaged 14.8mpg, overall. Normal commuting tanks are between
15-16mpg, the best I had ever gotten was 17.7mpg, twice. So
naturally when I heard that this very same truck could get 20+ I
was very skeptical. After some talking in the forums wjsuter82
explained his method of attaining this unreal mileage. He said his
trick is to set the cruise at 5mph below the speed limit. So
naturally I had to try this. This past Saturday I made the trek from our World Headquarters in Los Angeles CA down the I-5 to Chula Vista CA to cover the Championship Off-Road Racing race (CORR), a distance of 115.3 miles, one way. I filled up the truck, hopped on the freeway, set the cruise at 60mph, shut off the A/C and was off. When I reached my... // Four Wheeler |