07-15-2011, 12:06 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: New York,
NY
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA 289FIA 2131, 331 stroker by Dan Dalena with 48 IDAs by Jim Inglese, AC Cars AC8 "Rosso Chiaro" (PPG Nexa code FG39) by Connecticut Custom
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Originally Posted by xb-60
Hey Wolf! How hard are you and Jeff driving your cars, buddy? I'm reading a Motor road test from July 1963, and I quote "One carburettor choke per cylinder consumed fuel at Le Mans at around 8mpg".
That's either full throttle or max braking all the time.
You guys are having some serious fun there!! 
Cheers,
Glen |
Went up to Inglese yesterday and Jim reduced my idle jets by two sizes. Boosted my mileage 25% to 10mpg!! |