Not too surprising, if you have a car with a carb it is much more work to keep it getting good mileage. With fuel injection and computer control the user is much less involved. TTYL > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Jim > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 18:33 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: Gas & taxes (was Online electronics store) > > > Hmmm ... I believe the previous discussion involved > *old* cars, in this case, old Toyotas. > > I had a friend who had a 70's vintage Toyota years > ago and I don't recall him ever touting really > good gas mileage. > > I don't belive I ever saw even thirty MPG on my Ford > Pinto (inline 4 cyl, 4-speed stick)! -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.