Anyone get better MPG'S with just a header?
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I don't think so... Go with an intake/throttle body spacer/catch can/use 89 octane/set your cruise control to 75 if you want to improve mileage over very long drives.
I have done these and some more to my 2013 LX, and regularly see 530+ miles per tank when long hauling.
I have done these and some more to my 2013 LX, and regularly see 530+ miles per tank when long hauling.
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