Re: [Amc-list] Spirit Mileage re: was Where's my sign?

[Archimedes <Freedom@xxxxxxxx>]

"Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:

>>AMC content: Yesterday, I finally found the engine/trans setup
>>I've been searching for for a loooong time: a Jeep 4 cyl 5 speed
>>2wd setup, complete, for $250.  It's going to go into a Spirit,
>>purely to see if I can turn one of those cars into a 30mpg city
>>car.  I figure if this motor can drag a 4019-lb. Dakota's butt
>>around and still get 21 to 23 mpg city, in a Spirit, which
>>weighs +- 1200 lbs less (2970 w/six) and has better
>>aerodynamics, it might be a great combo for MPG .
>>
>>Any tips on what externals I'll need to do it?
>>
>>-- Marc
>
>Are you going carb or TBI or ?


It has the 'kota's SMPFI, according to the seller (I have yet to pick it up).

-- Marc


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