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2ltr bay kombi fuel economy?

https://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/threads/65267/2ltr-bay-kombi-fuel-economy

mangrovejack38 路

hey all,can anyone tell me roughly what sort of economy I should be getting from a 2ltr bay kombi?cheers,Jack.

phatratpat 路

I get between 350 to 380km a 56ltr tank
but my carbs heve been jetted off the scale !馃榿
yours is an auto too jack ?

aggri1 路

Best I ever got in 1800 '74 was 10.2litres/100km. That was 44litres over 430km. Usually a lot less efficient than that.

Cheers, A.

sand kombi 路

my old twin cab. 2lr coupled to a 1600 gearbox was 20 mpg give or take. depending what i did

helbus 路

Best we ever got in our 1800 with 2lt gearbox was 10.0litre/100km's.
aggri1 wrote:Best I ever got in 1800 '74 was 10.2litres/100km. That was 44litres over 430km. Usually a lot less efficient than that.

Cheers, A.

mangrovejack38 路

hmm,am running 36 idfs with 30 vents ,and getting a disgusting 18ltr per 100k city ,will change vents down to 28s in next few weeks ,and see if I can jet back a little to make it a bit more respectable.

flippo1 路

I get about 12 liter per 100k out of my 1800 onb a still day.. 9 with the wind behind me, 14 into the wind. heh.