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<10
2.64%
10-11
5.27%
12-13
14.46%
14-15
20.24%
16-17
25.00%
18-19
20.24%
20-21
6.38%
>21
5.78%
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Old Apr 19, 2011 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by EuroGoldLS
2wd, City, Short Trips, 7 stop signs and 3 times around a parking lot per usual day. I get around 17.4 normally. I can stretch it to 21 going to the beach though.
That's about dead on with mine, two wheel drive '97, 208k mi., auto., 4 dr., no A/C (broken). Personal best, 22.25 mpg so far. One day I'll see what it'll do on a trip. I'm guessing it has the 3:08 rear end. Tachs around 1600 in overdrive at 60 mph.
 

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Old May 28, 2011 | 12:51 AM
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2000 4wd auto 3.43gears, body lift, susp lift, t-bar crank, 31" tires
with the summer blend of unleaded 87 17.7 mpg
with winter blend unleaded 87 15-15.5 mpg
162300 miles
 
Old May 31, 2011 | 01:59 AM
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93 4dr 4wd with 132,000 miles. I get 15.3 average, with my last tank being 17.3 on premium octane. 50/50 city/highway and I only drive the blazer in the winter.
 
Old Jun 1, 2011 | 10:21 AM
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1998 4wd Automatic 4.3L Vortec only getting about 14-15 mpg, but I need to replace the catalytic converter soon so hopefully it will pick up after that.
 
Old Jun 1, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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Well let's see. It's a 2000 ZR2 blazer with 187500 on the clock. I got about 6500 miles on the plugs,wires,cap,and rotor. An getting 20 miles a gal for a average on a tank. Oh an no a/c its broken "leaking".
 
Old Jun 2, 2011 | 10:39 AM
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1996 4dr 4x4. 77k miles 235/75/15 M/T's, 2"in lift, magnaflow cat-back exhaust, thats really about it. I get about 12-13mpg. I need a tune-up and some new rubbers, and a new intake set-up then we'll see how the gas mileage is.
 
Old Jun 12, 2011 | 09:17 PM
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...stock 01 Jimmy 4x4...averages 18 and change but will do better than 20 on the highway with cruise on...
 
Old Jun 16, 2011 | 06:13 PM
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Ive got an 00 2 dr 4wd. I get 13-15 mpg. I do mostly hill driving and i like to get on it.
 
Old Jun 18, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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I am from Bulgaria (Europe), my '98 Blazer moves with liquid petrolium gas (LPG)(price LPG in BG 0.87usd/1liter), with 265/65/15 tires, fuel consumption is as follows: busy city 18 litres/100 km (13,07 US MPG ) and 13l/100km (18,09 US MPG) outside city.Gasoline fuel consumption is city 16-17 l/100km(14.7-13.8 mpg),outside city 11-12l/100km(21.38-19.6 mpg) Highway in Bulgaria are very bad and it does not write highway.
 

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Old Jun 20, 2011 | 11:53 AM
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94 4dr 4wd, 4.3l cpi, auto tranny, 138,000 or so miles. I just got 23 mi/gallon hwy on a 600+ mile trip down to Arkansas form Michigan.
According to compnine.com I have 3.42 gears.
 

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