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    My 05 Explorer XLT Gas Mileage

    2005 EX..77K miles...Truck is new to me, just got it about a month ago...First thing I noticed is that the gas mileage was not too good..I was getting @ 375 miles on 20 gallon fill-ups....or @ 18 mpg combined city and road...Well after reading several posts about the crappy mileage I decided to...
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    MAF and Throttle body swap on 4.0 OHV

    Wanting to find out what LARGER MAF and Throttle bodies will work on my 92 4.0 explorer. I searched around and from what i found, the 5.0 throttle body will NOT fit correct? i have a custom 3'' intake, custom exhaust, and im just looking to up my mpgs and performance with little stuff here and there
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    Best Fuel Economy?

    How do I achieve this??? ALL options will be considered....
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    Bigger Tires + MPGs

    What size did you upgrade to and what's your MPG? Me: Stock tire for 16" I got 16 city/22.5 hwy. Currently with 255/70R16 I get 14.5 city/20.3 hwy.
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    I had my plugs and wires changed and now my gas mileage sucks.

    I usually get 13 mpg in the city, but my engine started to misfire and my mpg dropped down to 10mpg. I took it to the shop and they said I needed new plugs and wires so I had them install a set. I also had them install a new fuel filter. The engine sounds fine, but now my mileage has...
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    Economy...

    ...well, OK, economy is probably slightly ironic! I got 23mpg on a 200 mile run from North Wales to Derbyshire across the Pennines with it brimmed using the same pump at the start and end of the journey. Hard to keep it to 70mph on the M56 as it wanted to cruise at 80+ and tehre were lots of...
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    Gas mileage

    I used to get 300+ mpg on a tank(15MPG), I then started using 92' octane last summer, eventually my mpg went down to 200(10MPG) or less per tank, my cels light came on and I pull a code 341, sometimes leaving a dead stop the car will hesitate so much it nearly dies, i hit the pedal and the rpm's...
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    question on Mufflers

    Okay so i have an 02 limited V8 4.6 L Explorer and am looking into Flowmasters. Which one is the best for gaining MPG and sounds great, i really need some help because iv only heard a 44 super series on my friends XTERA and its sounds good but i want to know what is the best for my truck and btw...
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    o2 gone bad

    does a bad o2 make that side run rich? been having bad mpg. and replaced almost everything.........what type of drivability problems would a bad o2 bring? im getting codes 998, 116, 159. :thumbdwn: any help would be greatly appreciated
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    1994 ranger help!

    im looking at getting a 1994 ford ranger with 6inches of lift and 33's. it has the 4.0 v6. whats the gas milage gunna be like and what should i look out for. Its a 5speed but i heard the tranny could be an issue.
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    Computer Chips for more mpg?

    I am interested in getting more mpg's with my 2000 Ford Explorer Sport (not the sport track, just 2 door version) It has the V6 4.oL OHV engine. I am only getting 14mpg combined!! Only has 97,000 miles and I just flushed the tranny, 4x4, and I am running Mobil 1 Full synthetic. I was thinking...
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    catback vs muffler

    hi there just wondering right now on my 08 explorer v6 i have a magnaflow muffler 14". If i replace with the catback system for my truck will it give more hp or better mpg than just the muffler. And also the system comes with a 22" muffler but it removes the resonator would it be as loud as the...
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    Increase MPG on a 2003 Ford Explorer Sport?

    Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum but I've been creeping around for a while reading most of the posts in regard to 91-01 explorers. I just recently used my scholarship money to purchase a 2003 Ford Explorer sport 4WD 2dr. However, as I'm a student, I'm realizing my gas mileages are killing my...
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    00 Explorer XLS 4.0 HHO + EFIE Enhancer

    I am installing an HHO/Hydrogen Cell in the next couple of weeks. I already installed a dual Oxygen Sensor EFIE + a 30 Amp PWM. Question. Can a MAF sensor be use to lean out the fuel ? Does anyone has MPG Numbers after installing HHO ? IWould be interested to see what others are getting...
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