Posted by Sagebrusher on December 29, 2007 at 09:13:45 from (69.19.14.27):
In Reply to: Quiz posted by x22 on December 28, 2007 at 16:40:23:
We put 97,000 miles in five years on a then new 1991 Geo Metro four door with a five speed manual transmission. Daily commuting 23 miles one way on secondary 50 mph roads we averaged 48-51 mpg. On mostly freeway trips to Jackpot NV, Spokane, Seattle and the Oregon coast we normally saw 50-55 mpg. Even loaded with highpower rifle comp gear and camping stuff it kept up with traffic flow. Whitebird grade though was mostly third gear at 45 most of the way up. . . It was a good little throwaway car. No grease zerks that I could find. The little gal that bought it from us put another 90,000 on it before she passed it on. We replaced the muffler once and a rear window seal. Would have bought another one but too many new folks here abouts like to play bumper cars and don't understand traffic signals or common sense.
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