Gas Problem!! Help!

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Old May 25, 2010 | 02:37 AM
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Default Gas Problem!! Help!

im running a greddy kit on a stock GSR motor. it has 440cc injectors and its tuned on hondata s200. im only getting 20 mpg. is that normal? can someone give me some advice as to what i need to do.
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Old May 25, 2010 | 05:09 AM
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stop beating the crap outta your car....

i had a LS turbo with 450cc injectors on a crx of mine a few years abck and if i recall i got about 8-10 mpg beating the crap out of it...

change your driving habits to increase gas mileage. stay out of boost if u want 30 mpg
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Old May 25, 2010 | 03:05 PM
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i dont beat on it. i shift at 3000 rpm.
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Old May 25, 2010 | 04:28 PM
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Do you have a wideband
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Old May 27, 2010 | 12:59 AM
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no i dont have a wideband
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Old May 27, 2010 | 01:07 AM
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reason: bad tuning? str8 pipe if so geta cat+ressinator believe me it save gas! and stock muffler. how much ur boosting? and more then likely its normal.
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Old May 27, 2010 | 08:15 AM
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who tuned the car?
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by jdmsleeper12
reason: bad tuning? str8 pipe if so geta cat+ressinator believe me it save gas! and stock muffler. how much ur boosting? and more then likely its normal.
when i first tuned it, it was getting 25 mpg. it doesnt have a str8 pipe. boosting 7psi.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by hybrdthry911
who tuned the car?
some shop in huntington beach. i forgot the shops name.
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