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  1. daveboy70

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    I have @ 2001 prius I changed plugs and sit filter and I am only getting 200 miles to a full tank any body know why that could be

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    Was the mpg better before your work? Or no?
     
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    how many miles on her? might be time for the retirement home.
     
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    You're going to have to add more details. My first reply is 200 miles per tank on a Prius means you filled up 4.5 gallons of gas.
     
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    Yes I filled tank up and only got 200 miles to a full tank

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    #7 daveboy70, Feb 4, 2017
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    How many gallons do you put into the tank to fill it after driving the 200 miles?
     
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    does the gen 1 have a blatter?
     
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    what should a good gen 1 get, 35?
     
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    I do not know but @bwilson4web should know whether it has a bladder (in the fuel tank).
     
    #14 Prodigyplace, Feb 4, 2017
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