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Old 09-22-2013, 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by gerryvz View Post
I swapped my 560SEC's 2.47 for a 3.07 about 7 years ago. I didn't see a significant drop in mileage from doing that. The car gets 12-14 MPG in mixed driving -- about exactly the same as my stock 1990 560SEL.
Why did you do that?
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