12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage?

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Feb 12, 2008 | 11:36 AM

jordan_civic

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12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage?

I am going to be driving on the highway often and am looking at a new car possible. I found one with 12:1 Compression with a b16 transmission and wanted to know possible mpgs if going 65-70.

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Feb 12, 2008 | 11:37 AM

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Re: 12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage? (jordan_civic)

MPG really depends on the tune.

Feb 12, 2008 | 11:39 AM

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Re: 12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage? (mar778c)

I dont know if it is tuned. If its still untuned how much would it be?

Feb 12, 2008 | 12:50 PM

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Re: 12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage? (jordan_civic)

somewhere between 15-38 I would guess

Feb 12, 2008 | 12:59 PM

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well my experience with my tune on it got me about 38 on the highway doing 80 or so and about 30 in the city....if I got into it, I didnt get nearly that....

Feb 12, 2008 | 01:38 PM

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Re: 12:1 Compression with b16 tranny milage? (Runnerdown)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Runnerdown »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">somewhere between 15-38 I would guess</TD></TR></TABLE>

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