# Ain't this some shit?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 28, 2006, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305 "2006-03-28T21:20:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/1 "2006-03-28T21:20:42Z")

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2005 Suzuki Reno.

Check Engine Light.

Scan result: Catalyst operating under minimum threshold.

Symptom: Massively increased fuel efficiency.

What the fuck?!? I get a check engine light, and my car performs BETTER??? I went from 20mpg to almost 29mpg!!! I’m never getting this fucker fixed.

Any thoughts?

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**Author:** ![flyinglow57](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/flyinglow57/32/5978_2.png) [@flyinglow57](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/flyinglow57)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/2 "2006-03-28T21:23:19Z")

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20 mpg in the fuckin reno. fuckin roll that thing over a fuckin hill. our powerstroke tow truck that is undettow 1/2 the time gets 15mpg

glad to see your finally getting close to what it should

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/3 "2006-03-28T21:27:01Z")

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> [@flyinglow57](#):
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> glad to see your finally getting close to what it should

the thing’s only rated at 22/30, and i beat on it all day delivering pizza… 20mpg is about right.

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/4 "2006-03-28T21:55:46Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> Any thoughts?

thinking of scratching my balls, but my hands are pretty cold. Not sure if its a worthy trade off.

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**Author:** ![dgramc](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dgramc/32/5934_2.png) [@dgramc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dgramc)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2006, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/5 "2006-03-28T22:04:39Z")

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> [@ShalerPunk](#):
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> the thing’s only rated at 22/30, and i beat on it all day delivering pizza… 20mpg is about right.

why is it rated so low? mine is rated at 21/30 , i figured a reno should be better than my car…

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/6 "2006-03-29T03:45:15Z")

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bwahahahaha my stock SS had better gasmilage than that thing

but wierd SES light

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/7 "2006-03-29T04:28:34Z")

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what a fucking joke, youre all about eco shit and get a car thats horrible on gasmileage. fuck my truck got 20mpg, my stang gets 22 mpg and both are v8s. what a joke

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**Author:** ![HaNnIBaL64](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hannibal64/32/5954_2.png) [@HaNnIBaL64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HaNnIBaL64)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 5:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/8 "2006-03-29T05:37:30Z")

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i think hes talking 29 city driving

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**Author:** ![Sinner6.0L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sinner6.0l/32/6016_2.png) [@Sinner6.0L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sinner6.0L)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/9 "2006-03-29T07:52:27Z")

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the catalyst codes should not effect engine performance at all, the only thing I can think of is your car leaned out to decrease emissions

who the hell knows, maybe you took it easier once you saw the light

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/10 "2006-03-29T08:07:26Z")

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> [@Quik](#):
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> what a fucking joke, youre all about eco shit and get a car thats horrible on gasmileage. fuck my truck got 20mpg, my stang gets 22 mpg and both are v8s. what a joke

im sorry, I cant make out what you’re saying with that giant black cock stuffed halfway down your windpipe.

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**Author:** ![SonofaBish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@SonofaBish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SonofaBish)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/11 "2006-03-29T08:21:22Z")

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> [@Darkstar](#):
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> im sorry, I cant make out what you’re saying with that giant black cock stuffed halfway down your windpipe.

🤣

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**Author:** ![Sinner6.0L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sinner6.0l/32/6016_2.png) [@Sinner6.0L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sinner6.0L)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/12 "2006-03-29T08:25:45Z")

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:kekegay:

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**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/13 "2006-03-29T11:23:04Z")

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> [@Quik](#):
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> what a fucking joke, youre all about eco shit and get a car thats horrible on gasmileage. fuck my truck got 20mpg, my stang gets 22 mpg and both are v8s. what a joke

i bought the best new car I could for $12,500.

if Chevy still sold three-cylinder Metros, I would have bought one.

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**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/14 "2006-03-29T12:52:02Z")

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V-8 getting over 20 mpg…stfu maybe if you are on the highway all the time. City driving if you get 17 that is awsome. My GTP gets like 17 but that is sitting in rt 51 traffic every morning.

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**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/15 "2006-03-29T13:15:23Z")

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Thank Darkstar :lockd:

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2006, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aint-this-some-shit/181305/16 "2006-03-29T14:11:46Z")

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> [@Be\_Rad](#):
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> Thank Darkstar :lockd:
