On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:12:49 -0700, SoCalMike
<Mikein562athotmail@hotmail.com> wrote:

>> My biggest complaint, and the complaint of most owners so far is lack of
>> fuel efficiency. I drive almost entirely on the highway between 55-65 mph
>> and have yet to break the 16 mpg barrier. Since it is listed as 16 City/21
>> Hwy, I am not too impressed. It will likely increase slightly as it breaks
>> in, but I think claims of AVERAGE 21 mpg Hwy was a little optomistic, if not
>> downright fraudulent.
>
>you live in an area that uses reformulated gas? if so, blame the EPA.

Also, driving 55-65 means you are driving faster than the EPA mandated
speed for the test. That makes a big difference in a vehicle like
this. Add in the fact that the EPA numbers are optimistic anyway and
you can count on some breathtaking numbers at the pump.

Out of curiosity, for what and how often do you use the bed? (In your
truck, I mean ;-)