My 30mpg 2001 XJ

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Dec 22, 2012 | 11:57 AM

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Kuffar762

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Dec 22, 2012 | 12:37 PM

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wifin

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From: Falls Church, VA

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0 I6

Sure the lead foot isn't the cause?

Dec 22, 2012 | 12:58 PM

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my89xj

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From: Frederick, MD

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by wifin

Sure the lead foot isn't the cause?

X2 I get 17-18 usually with lead foot it drops like crazy.

Dec 23, 2012 | 06:27 PM

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wifin

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From: Falls Church, VA

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0 I6

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Originally Posted by my89xj

X2 I get 17-18 usually with lead foot it drops like crazy.

Hah I got 3 inch lift and 31s. Plus exhaust and cowl intake...

And I get 11 mpg with a moderate foot.

Dec 23, 2012 | 07:02 PM

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e.coller92

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From: Central Pennsylvania

Year: 2000

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0L

Curse my lead foot. Unfortunately where I love there are a few unwatched straight stretches where it is always fun to let loose. But I can say I do better mpg in my Jeep than I did driving my 5.4l V8 '91 F150. That thing ate more of my cash than any girl I was with.