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Old 03-15-2011, 02:59 PM
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Default Re: 01 ranger 3.0 need to get better fuel milage

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Originally Posted by jcam8 View Post
i have 285 tires on my 3.0l right now (i bought it like that) and am thinking of putting smaller tires on soon before gas goes up too much more. any suggestions for a size that would increase gas mileage but still keep the pickup sitting a little higher than stock? they're stock rims as well. I'm thinking about 255 or so but just seeing what others say. the 285's are just too big for the little 3.0 w/ 4speed tranny. around town or on highway goin 60. thanks for any help.
I got stock R15s on my truck and I get really good gas mileage. However if you wanted it to sit a little higher then stock I would think you'd be able to get 16 or 17s. Plz correct me if I'm wrong...?
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