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  1. 02-03-2013, 07:25 AM #1
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    Default Need some help on my 2013

    Hey everyone thanks for looking at my thread first off ok down to business i have a 2013 chevy 2500hd 4x4 z71 and im only getting top of16.8 MPG empty just me my wife and my daughter traveling cross country i used to have a 2006 chevy 2500 hd and i used to get top of 25 MPG it was crazy what can i do to get better MPG thanks everyone.
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    What motors are in both?
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    6.6 duramax
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    I'm not much of a Diesel tech but there are a few here on the site. I do have to say that 16.8 is low. how old (miles) do you have now? What did you have on your old truck?
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  5. 02-03-2013, 09:09 AM #5
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    well my 2013 only has like 4k miles on it on the 06 i had a full cold air intake, running royal purple everything thats it
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gabino1987 View Post
    well my 2013 only has like 4k miles on it on the 06 i had a full cold air intake, running royal purple everything thats it
    Get a programmer and an exhaust. If you tow look into methal injection
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    thanks alot bro im going to have to look into that
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