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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:02 PM
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Okay so ive seen a bunch of threads on poor gas mileage on the XJs. obviously thats a given and im sure not the reason anybody bought one up here. But im curios about another thing. Even though gas has gone down a bit, its still too expensive for my liking.

So i though this would be a good idea for a thread. Lets see how it ranges depending on where you live. Im pritty sure all the XJ since the late 80's have had the same size gas tank.

So tell us how much it takes to fill your XJ and where you live.


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$43 in Clayton NC
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:05 PM
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$45 for me in Tulsa, OK.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:06 PM
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$43 Premium in Wantage, NJ
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:08 PM
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$45 Minnesota
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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75$ Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Domenico
75$ Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holy Crap. I expected some fluctuation but WOW! I know where im not moving to/ lol
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:22 PM
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fluctuates between 1.00$ and 1.20$ per liter
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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about 50 bucks fresno, ca.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:31 PM
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about 50-60 here in Las cruces, nm
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:54 PM
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about 50-60 here in Las cruces, nm

How far is that from Albuquergue, Ive got some family that lives out there. Its crazy hot everytime i go!
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:56 PM
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$40 in Wilkes Barre Pa.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 02:00 PM
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about 65-70

Kingston, Ontario, CANADA
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 02:02 PM
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Too much....$45 Colorado Springs, CO



Remember when gas was only $1.03?? Those were the good ol' days, eh?
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 02:03 PM
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$3.71 per gallon in Soldotna Alaska
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by evr
$45 for me in Tulsa, OK.
Howdy from OKC....

Gas is about the same here.... but I get 20 mpg so I get about 9 days out of a tank (40 mile round trip to work).
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