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Re: [ST] Mileage going down



Changed your spark plugs lately?, could it be the seasonal change of gas 
formulas? how old is your chain and is it adjusted correctly?




At 10:25 AM 10/30/2004, you wrote:
>Has anyone had the problem of reduced mileage over time that has been
>resolved?
>
>I used to get 50mpg, and it went to about 46 mpg when I changed the
>front
>sprocket to a 17 tooth, fair enough. But over the course of the last
>year or so, the mileage has been slowly going down. I am now getting
>under 40mpg.
>I asked two different dealers to look at it when it was serviced,
>nothing.
>
>If anyone has had this experience and somehow resolved it, I would
>certainly appreciate knowing what the cure was. Especially since gas
>prices have skyrocketed. Thanx
>
>RedDawg & Flash
>
>
>
>
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