At the same time we were putting everything back in, the truck was completely detailed, buffed, and waxed. Due to a tight deadline, the only test drive we had time for was to the gas station and back. The high-compression version of the 1993 350 came in the Camaro Z28 and Corvette. It mates the front half of a Chevy 203 transfer case to a complete Chevy 205 transfer case. By anticipating when you have to start slowing down and backing off the accelerator earlier instead of excessive braking you are not only getting better fuel mileage but making your truck's brakes last longer.
The front clip and bed were put back on, and the truck was rolled outside to test the flex. Well from my research I have found that the force motor used on the 91-93' models were different than 94' up. At one point, the entire lift was taken off and sent out to a welder. The Corvette's 350 had sequential electronic fuel injection and produced 300 horsepower and 340 foot-lbs. They were even able to fit the long sub-frames in their oven. Also is now very sluggish when pressing the throttle.
We ordered the dual case adapter from Off-Road Designs. I believe this is where the issue I am having with this truck is. By using polyurethane bushings at the frame end, we were able to keep road noise to a minimum. Also, avoid the temptation to lift your truck. The the spacer would be of some use. We started with a 93 blazer gas tank.
If it's nearing time to change your tires, you can also look for low rolling resistance treads which are noticeably smoother to drive on. He was still getting like 12 mpg. We had the whole thing back together in a day. Have estimated between fill ups that I have only increased my milage by approx 3-3. It all started when Eric purchased his extended cab Chevy in 93.
Full-sized Chevrolet truck gas mileage has increased over the years thanks to innovations such as the Active Fuel Management feature which switches the engine to run on four cylinders when idling and improvements in fuel injection systems. Here are the things that I did to get better gas mileage from my full sized Chevy Silverado 1500 pickup. The rear three link was also designed on the computer. Engine options for the vehicle include a 6. Truck ran fine before the intake gasket was replaced. These add extra drag and raise the profile of the vehicle so that more drag is created.
By modeling the suspension first, we were able to run it through its motions, and tweak it one way or the other. The gross weight of the truck is 6,100 lbs. By the way, I use regular unleaded, not premium fuels. Once again, Beau drew them on the computer. This is extremely important and vital to the life of the suspension components. I also purchased a Hypertech programmer, but even the sales rep told me that the programing is only good for wide open throttle.
So I figured the best way to tell is change the filter and inspect. On a warm day, I make sure that each tire has exactly 40 pounds, though you do have to adjust your tire pressure by adding some air in the winter. We put the filler neck just inside the tailgate, near the wheel-well. Frank My 92 dually is the same as the rest reported: about 12 on highway, 8 around town. A few items can easily add up to a hundred pounds so carry with you only what you need and leave the rest behind in the garage. ?? The truck was great but becoming a money pit. Just remember that it is recommended that once you switch to synthetic oil you don't switch back.
For my around town vehicle my wife and I use our Toyota Prius but it won't carry equipment or handle muddy roads like my full-sized Chevy. He was able to find all of the angles he needed to fabricate them. It functions well, everything works on it like it's supposed to. It has been well taken care of even though it shows 301. Throughout its life, the 350 -- also known as a 5.
If you can get 0. If I step down on the throttle pretty hard it will kind of sputter and it will not excel orate. Im thinkin about installing a free flowing air filter to try to improve it, i have already done a complete tune up incl … uding plugs, wires, cap, rotor, and fuel filter. Does anybody have personal experience with such a truck. Bushings were used in the 4 bolt locations. You can do a number of things which altogether will get you small mileage increases.