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Old Feb 8, 2008
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MPGs with 33s

What will be about my gas milage with 33x12.50s and a 4" lift. Right now, i get bout 16 around town and 18 on roads. I have a 4.0 v6. I was just wondering how many mpgs i will lose.
 
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Old Feb 8, 2008
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Double lift here...16mpgs with 33s 1/2city,1/2highway
 
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Old Feb 9, 2008
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tbars, aal, 2"lift shackel 1.25"wheel spacers and Kumho AT's 285/75r16= 32.8x11.2 i think and i get 12-15MAX mpg :)
 
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Old Feb 9, 2008
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Make sure you correct your speedo before calculating mileage. Bigger tires without correction make it seem like you've driven less distance and will make your mileage seem artificially low.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2008
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You guys aren't saying what gears you have???
 
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3"Bl -#1Tbars- aals, 285/75R16 stock 4.10, one light right foot. i get around 18mpg country driving.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2008
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4.0L SOHC with stock lift and 33" BFG Mud's running through 5-speed auto and 4.10 gears = 14 city and 16 highway

... would probably be better if I could keep my foot out of it :)
 
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Old Feb 10, 2008
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Thanks guys, yea i dont like getting left behind at the stop light. LOL
 
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