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Old July 17th 05, 03:33 PM
Ed J.
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"Earle Horton" > wrote:

>What was your engine rpm at, say sixty? I am thinking that 3.07 gears and
>31 inch tires might be too much for even fourth gear.


I don't think that's it. I ran 31's on my TJ with 3.07s and while 5th
gear was only for downhills, and there was alot of clutch slipping to
launch, it was nothing like he's describing. My milage improved 1-2
mpg when I went to 4.10.

The OP was getting 6mpg - can't blame that on the tires.
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