# Expensive Ugly Ass Hybrid \< 99FRC

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [May 7, 2010, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983 "2010-05-07T06:36:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/21 "2010-05-07T10:34:51Z")

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> [@What the HELL happened???????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-the-hell-happened/31725/39):
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> Fuck yeah. 6th gear is .56 Ratio in my Z, and .51 in the non Z’s

the GTO is a .57 with a 3.46 axle ratio

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**Author:** ![zee\_oh\_sex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zee_oh_sex/32/6451_2.png) [@zee\_oh\_sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zee_oh_sex)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/22 "2010-05-07T10:36:59Z")

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> [@WTB: integra DA/DC shift linkage, DA rear hatch, and hood](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-integra-da-dc-shift-linkage-da-rear-hatch-and-hood/31742/2):
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> the GTO is a .57 with a 3.46 axle ratio

yeah idk what the ratios in f-bods/gto’s are but thats what the vettes have with a 3.42 ring gear

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/23 "2010-05-07T10:37:09Z")

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Woo hoo! .7 in 5th, 4.1rear!! FTW!!!:rofl

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/24 "2010-05-08T08:24:53Z")

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56 actual mpg\> computer generated 30mpg.

But yeathe lsxcars get prety good mpg for what they are!

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/25 "2010-05-08T08:42:43Z")

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I have been in the 28-30mpg range with my TA. Not since it has been in limp mode tho. More like 24-25 right now. ☹ Hoping for 30+HWY when it is tuned right.

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**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/26 "2010-05-08T08:56:45Z")

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ive gotten 22-23 with the truck a couple times but mostly 18-19 around the city!!! but the lsx cars seem to do pretty well!

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/27 "2010-05-08T14:21:32Z")

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> [@What the HELL happened???????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-the-hell-happened/31725/28):
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> No offense, but those digital displays are known to be 3-4 mpg off.
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> Still insanity.

Or more.

99 C5 should be getting 26 or so MPG at best. Still impressive.

I got 25-27MPG when I tuned my VR-4 to a CEL on the highway. That car made like 600AWHP+. However, that’s misleading because it’s a FI car on pump gas, etc.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/28 "2010-05-08T15:29:57Z")

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I’ve gotten a calculated 26 with my Vette, not bad for a car that makes well over 800 at the crank on high boost. Corolla averages 32-34.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/29 "2010-05-08T15:30:44Z")

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> [@Anyone play Dungeons & Dragons?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-play-dungeons-dragons/31728/2):
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> Took a road trip out to Oswego a few days ago. I actually made it up to 31 MPG but didn’t take the pic.
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> ![http://i110.photobucket.com/albums/n101/adam1721/IMG00054-20100501-1504.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/8/3888df8264351c19c8b8e14fd73c076971265aa4.jpeg)

Looks like your oil pressure sensor is fucked bud.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/30 "2010-05-08T15:36:28Z")

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typical GM. Oil pressure sensors are always fucked on GM’s.

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**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2010, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/31 "2010-05-08T16:11:48Z")

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> [@Car Fire(s) At UB](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-fire-s-at-ub/31760/18):
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> Looks like your oil pressure sensor is fucked bud.

Yea it has been for a few weeks now…:Idiots

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**Author:** ![zee\_oh\_sex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zee_oh_sex/32/6451_2.png) [@zee\_oh\_sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zee_oh_sex)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/32 "2010-05-09T07:15:48Z")

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yeah i noticed that as well, figured he already knew…

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**Author:** ![Shawn96VR-4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/33 "2010-05-09T10:17:10Z")

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Given it’s a GM, you might get parts at a discount soon… 🙂

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**Author:** ![zee\_oh\_sex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zee_oh_sex/32/6451_2.png) [@zee\_oh\_sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zee_oh_sex)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/34 "2010-05-09T12:22:27Z")

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**Author:** ![plaf713](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@plaf713](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/plaf713)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/35 "2010-05-09T19:52:10Z")

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fuck i cant get better than 14mpgs with my trans am, fucking 42lb injectors and a blower dont equal to get gas mileage

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/36 "2010-05-09T19:54:43Z")

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> [@Psychopjv \> Blk99Xtreme](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psychopjv-blk99xtreme/31775/11):
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> fuck i cant get better than 14mpgs with my trans am, fucking 42lb injectors and a blower dont equal to get gas mileage

My shit has 42’s…I can’t see the blower costing 12MPG lol. Heavy foot?

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/37 "2010-05-09T19:58:29Z")

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This is a little off topic but I just got 29.8mpg 50/50 cty/hwy in my 94 Olds siera. In the winter months it averages 26-27

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/38 "2010-05-09T20:01:38Z")

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> [@Psychopjv \> Blk99Xtreme](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psychopjv-blk99xtreme/31775/11):
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> fuck i cant get better than 14mpgs with my trans am, fucking 42lb injectors and a blower dont equal to get gas mileage

weird I have 42lbers as well and get mid 20’s. High teens city.

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/39 "2010-05-09T20:04:17Z")

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FML. 20mpgs here.

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**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2010, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-ugly-ass-hybrid-99frc/251983/40 "2010-05-10T05:47:41Z")

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> [@Transformers: Live Action Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transformers-live-action-movie/31795/11):
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> weird I have 42lbers as well and get mid 20’s. High teens city.

Did you use the GTP injectors? I strangely enough came across a set recently. LoL

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