500hp n14 mpg?

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  1. Tightwad

    Tightwad Light Load Member

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    Im betting its a T600.
     
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  3. dave26027

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    4 mpg's? There's a big problem somewhere. Leaking intercooler, leaking intake, leaking fuel lines, INCREDIBLE idle percentage, bad injectors, boost leaking through the air dryer, get this wagon to a shop and get it fixed quick! 4 mpg's will put you in the poor house quick.
     
  4. Manny129

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    I had no trailer and it was according to the computer. Once I get it to Las Vegas, will be sending it to the shop. Thanks for all the info guys.
     
  5. Manny129

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    and its an 2001 Volvo, Model is unknown right now.
     
  6. crzyjarmans

    crzyjarmans Road Train Member

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    Ive got a 06' pete 387 w/ cat accert 435hp, 13speed (9 speed converted)
    4.8 is best I can get, empty trailer, 60 mph, 4.8 mpg, had to a couple of different shop and say they cant find anything, one of the reasons Im looking to get rid of this truck
     
  7. crzyjarmans

    crzyjarmans Road Train Member

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    can I ask where you got the truck?
     
  8. Manny129

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    Auction, Also I think its a 780
     
  9. Trucker jay

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    my 1998 pete was around 4.5 mpg with a n14 at 525hp
     
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