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Old 08-12-2007, 10:13 AM
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I purchased my 84 380sl to be my dailey driver, but the gas prices are killing my pocket. I wanted to know what you guys are getting on gas mileage from your sl's? On a full tank i get about 240 miles is that normal or could i be doing better if so what can i do to better this?..Thanks
You should be getting better on a 380SL. My 450SL has averaged 14 mpg in mostly stop & go driving and I tend toward jack rabbit starts. I get about 18 on the freeway. You should be getting around 20-22 on the freeway.
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