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Author Topic: How many miles per TANK do you get? 166 Merlo FELONY MOTORSPORTS Member # 1549 posted                              how many gallons is the stock fow 5.0 tank anyway? I got around 185 -------------------- '89 - Boss Coupe '70 - Drop Cutthang '68 - Cougnut '87 - 0166, Its real Posts: 3954 | From: Thebay | Registered: Jul 2002  |  : VNMKING ¯ Member # 480 posted                              14.7 gallons Posts: 1000 | From: Roseville, CA | Registered: Oct 2001  |  : Gear Head JARED Member # 779 posted                              I get about 190 a tank. -------------------- Support our troops! Posts: 5685 | From: EASTBAY | Registered: Jan 2002  |  : DaveG ¯ Member # 1606 posted                              220-230 if I behave. -------------------- DaveG 96-0029 S-351 Supercharged Speedster 613rwhp, 633rwtq Posts: 112 | From: San Jose | Registered: Jul 2002  |  : TRY2PAZ ¯ Member # 97 posted                                 In my old 89, when driving normally 230 or so. Whne mobbing 175 or so. -------------------- http://www.fnsweet.com/pics/events/sj_gtg_1020/sj_gtg1020_30.jpg Posts: 4033 | From: Bay Area, CA | Registered: Dec 2000  |  : Stimson _ Member # 51 posted                              270ish miles out of 14 gallons. I think I need new O2 sensors because I use to get much better fuel economy. Posts: 2373 | Registered: Jun 2000  |  : BlackDrop50 ¯ Member # 1715 posted                                 When I am really on the gas it will only be about 160 or so...... Average is around 210-230 All freeway driving gives around.....250? (I guess) Posts: 1379 | From: 510 East Bay | Registered: Aug 2002  |  : cheap ¯ Member # 858 posted                                 My v8 about 150.. my v6 about 180 Im always on the gas -------------------- 1965 Spyder GT Posts: 1358 | From: Maine | Registered: Feb 2002  |  : JoeT ¯ Member # 298 posted                                 I haven't run through a full tank on my mustang in years! Garage queens have no idea what mileage they get, lol! -------------------- 1984 Ford Tempo AOD--- RIP Posts: 6785 | From: San Jose | Registered: Jun 2001  |  : Hungry Hippo ¯ Member # 537 posted                              150 but i still have a few gallons before i fill up Posts: 2959 | From: east bay | Registered: Nov 2001  |  : 93PONY Mr. Valve Events Member # 60 posted                           My mileage varies from 15-20mpg. I never let her get lower then 1/4 tank. Yet I still only fill-up once every month or two! -------------------- www.advancedenginedevelopment.com SCT dealer Dynotuning (916)715-7569 Posts: 4266 | From: Fair Oaks, CA | Registered: Nov 2000  |  : 5project stang0 ¯ Member # 2082 posted                              i probably get like 3 miles on a full tank -------------------- "Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall, Torque is how far you take the wall with you." 1989 bronco with a 8 inch lift...GONE 1972 camaro split bumper....GONE 1994 bagged and shaved s10....GONE 1989 mustang....GONE whats next? Posts: 887 | From: Livermore, Ca | Registered: Nov 2002  |  : shadow50 ¯ Member # 2265 posted                              my old engine was 165 city driving and about 230 keeping it at 70 on the freeway. Dunno on my new motor, it's only got 35 miles on it. -------------------- 84 5.0 vertible balanced . E303 cam,MSD Dist, BBK Shorties, BBK cold air intake, Flowmaster Exhaust, 89 Saleen body kit, T-5 swap 92 EFI conversion. Posts: 44 | From: Pleasant Hill | Registered: Jan 2003  |  : DropTopFox drama Member # 1689 posted                              only 180 and I fly all over plus I have 4.10's in the rear end -------------------- Go out and do something for yourself today everyone, quit depending on others -Me http://www.CaliforniaFords.com/cgi-bin/album.pl?album=00001689 Posts: 4003 | From: San Bruno | Registered: Aug 2002  |  : j0eyabs ¯ Member # 1026 posted                              I usually get 200-220 miles on 14 gallons with mostly city driving and i have an AOD with 2.73 gears. Factory tank holds 15.4 gallons. Posts: 767 | From: California | Registered: Mar 2002  |  :

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