Author Topic: I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?  (Read 2161 times)

hotr

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I already tuned it up  changed the oil and checked the tires.


4wheelernut

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2008, 10:52:25 PM »
cold air intake,Exaust like take out the cat's and put in a bigger single with 3 inch outlet. get a programmer.

Aran

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2008, 09:58:55 AM »
Sell the F-150 and buy a Civic.



You're not going to get great gas mileage no matter what you do. And a Cold Air Intake and exhaust is just as likely to ruin your fuel efficiency.

Bobd

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2008, 09:05:25 PM »
put a turbo on it

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2008, 08:11:55 AM »
take out the engine and get your horses to pull you:)

hope this helps

woodchipper890

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #5 on: January 12, 2008, 07:18:25 PM »
Keep your foot out of the gas and thats the best you can do really.

I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2008, 06:24:55 AM »
don't screw with anything under the hood its now a Federal offense to tamper with and motor today after MFG date 1973. ford made sure it gets the best millage there are engineers you are not ! trust me you will spend your money on crap and you could have put it in gas and you will always lose do anything other than regular scheduled maintains your a fool

desjr1967

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I have a1997 ford f150 anybody know any tricks to get better gas milage,?
« Reply #7 on: January 13, 2008, 05:31:25 PM »
Amazing how many people put stupied answers isn't it. The best thing you can do is watch your driving habits. Easy take offs Stay away from as much stop and go traffic you can.