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Thursday, 02 October 2008 |
By Christine Harrell
We love a lot of things about our pick ups and jeeps, but there is one thing Willys owners don't love and that's the mileage. These vehicles aren't designed for fuel efficiency and gas is quite a bit more expensive than it was when they were built. Although your Willy isn't ever going to sip gas, there are a number of Willys pick up parts that you can install to make it guzzle a bit slower.
Start With The Basics
Whether you are driving a vintage Willys or a modern subcompact, there are a few basic maintenance tips that will make a huge difference. One of the most important Willys pick up parts you can buy is a simple tire gauge. Improperly inflated tires are one of the leading causes of poor mileage. Check them often and keep them at proper inflation to improve your mileage as much as 10%.
Your engine can't run efficiently unless fuel and air flow easily into the carburetor. Air and fuel filters get dirty. That's their job. The problem is that once they get dirty, flow |
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