Hell, good gas mileage is not tied to modernicity, it has always been around and noticed by a lot of people. I remember my dad not allowing me to buy a Mercury Cougar, "you won' be able to afford gas for that"...He put me in a 63 Classic 770, aluminum six, two door sedan, instead. yay, dad. Mark Price Morgantown, WV 26508 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II "I realize that death is inevitable. I just don't want to be around when it happens!" ----- Original Message ----- From: das24rules@xxxxxxxxx To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, May 4, 2009 8:59:24 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [AMC-list] mileage last summer, casper, my 62 classic custom 2 door, i was getting 26mpg on the freeway going back and forth to boise. 200 mile round trip. keep it at 60, it dont even notice the small hills really. keeps that motor at about 3000 rpm tho. maybe puttin that o/d dont hurt that milage. i was amazed by it. dave stohler www.picasaweb.google.com/das24rules _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com