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From : budd cochran

Q: i have a 1999 dodge dakota 4 x 4 v6 that is killing me in gas. is it possible to change rims and tires to be more fuel efficient and what is the minimum size or most efficient size i can install. thanks best regards tana.caton@bankarea.com webmaster@bankarea.com http//www.bankarea.com .

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From : budd cochran

i am in need of a picture of a dodge ram pulling a chevy out of the ditch preferable in the snow. at work we are having a war about dodge vs chevy and i need to deface a co-workers locker. .

From : roy

tana.caton@balcanicsoft.com wrote i have a 1999 dodge dakota 4 x 4 v6 that is killing me in gas. is it possible to change rims and tires to be more fuel efficient and what is the minimum size or most efficient size i can install. thanks best regards tana.caton@bankarea.com webmaster@bankarea.com http//www.bankarea.com yes you can. light weight 16 wheels tall skinny tires with a highway tread will be more efficient. but not that much. youll spend $1200-1500 on this if you can find a good deal. youll gain 2-3 mpg depending on what you have now. do the math and see how many miles it takes to break even. -- ..bob 1997 hd fxdwg - turbocharged stolen 11/26/05 in denver 1hd1gel10vy3200010 co license j5822z 2001 dodge dakota qc 5.9/4x4/3.92 1966 mustang coupe - daily driver 1965 ffr cobra - 427w efi damn fast. .

From : budd cochran

on tue 06 dec 2005 231725 -0600 tetraethylleadremovethis@yahoo.com brent p wrote so it makes sense for a car manufacturer to suggest lighter oil be used. cafe also forces the issue. the owners manual says 5w30 is preferred for temps up to 100 degrees for the 4.7 because fuel economy will be better. it specifically says that fuel economy is the reason. guess they didnt need any fuel mileage help with the 2.5 3.9 and 5.9 all which give 10w30 as preferred and 5w30 as acceptable. wierd stuff. probably some double talk going on here. .

From : miles

i didnt see your reply till i went to google. ill give it a few days to catch up as it turns out the cable was cut a couple times by construction crews over the past couple days. sarcasm on gotta love those guys that dig before looking. sarcasm off budd my server seems to have dumped the past month or so of messages. on wed. every message on all groups i subscribe to came up saying expired and no new messages until this morning. i have been using t-bird and it works well for me. prior to t-bird i used netscape which is nearly identicle. .