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07-09-2011, 11:25 AM
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Was just looking up a 99 Ranger on fueleconomy.gov, and apparently for 1999 & 2000 there were NO Gasoline only 3.0L powered Rangers made, just flex fuel ones, how weird.
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07-09-2011, 11:26 AM
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Whats funny is my 2000 2.5L ranger gets 27mpg, and my coworkers 2006 2.3L gets 26mpg... haha ford went backwards!
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07-09-2011, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Pwrranger Whats funny is my 2000 2.5L ranger gets 27mpg, and my coworkers 2006 2.3L gets 26mpg... haha ford went backwards! | Not really, they're 2 completely different engines, the 2.5 is a SOHC and puts out 119 HP, the 2.3 is a DOHC and puts out 143 HP.
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07-09-2011, 11:28 AM
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i guess to save money, ford made only 1 rear wheel 3L
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07-09-2011, 11:51 AM
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Who knows, lol
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07-13-2011, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Pwrranger Whats funny is my 2000 2.5L ranger gets 27mpg, and my coworkers 2006 2.3L gets 26mpg... haha ford went backwards! | Lucky you. The best I've ever seen was 24 mpg on my 2.5L.
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07-13-2011, 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Rango88 i guess to save money, ford made only 1 rear wheel 3L | so like.... a tricycle?
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07-13-2011, 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by doyouquaxu so like.... a tricycle? | a tricycle is 1 front wheel drive | 
07-13-2011, 10:05 AM
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lol wut? | 
07-13-2011, 07:15 PM
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^^^ isn't that considered a motorcycle?
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