Christian, Do you know if anyone has messed with the fuel mixture or the Lambda system/emissions control. Is the 02 sensor still there.Do you smell a lot of gas fumes. I can walk you through checking all that if you would want to call. Minimum tools required. John Hervey 972-564-9321 -----Original Message----- From: Christian_Witt [mailto:christian_witt@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 10:58 PM To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [DML] help! newbie getting horrible gas mileage proud owner for the last 4 months, but i get terrible gas mileage... Tires are inflated, air filter, good... i only use the best gas available... On a good week with mostly freeway i get 15-16mpg, on a bad week, it's as low as 10-12mpg. I have a manual transmission, and the car only has 17K original miles. Help! I don't want to have to sell it :) To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/