Miata Mailing List: December 1993, Message #213
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   From: Jeff Cerier 
Subject: Re: Mileage
   Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1993 13:36:14 -0500



On Wed, 22 Dec 1993 MANSON@fsd.com wrote:

> Miateers,
> I am quite surprised to hear these reports of 22-25 mpg!  I have a heavy foot
> and don't think that I have ever gotten less than 28.  My shifting points
> range from 3K to 6.7K (probably weighted on the high side), although most
> of my driving is on interstates at 65-85 mph with occasional traffic
> backups causing an average speed of 50-55 (crude assessment).  I occasioally
> am able to get to 90-100 in uncluttered traffic, and then I see the most
> significant consumption, but still never anything below 28mpg.
> Tom
> Manson@fsd.com
> 
> 
> 
FWIW - My mileage is exactly as Tom describes above.  Thanks for doing 
the typing for me, Tom :-)

Jeff.