just wondern, because i was told i needed a new tensioner, and my gas milage sucks. I normally get 16-17mpg city and i just got back from a 340 mile trip where i got 24mpg. (10%city, 90%highway)
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could tensioner cause bad gas milage?
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im not that much of a car guy, (i love them just dont know much about engines, etc). and havent check any of my wires and spark plugs yet. Im probaly gonna buy a tensioner and install one my self, i just thought that could be the reason why my milage is so bad1994 3.4L Camaro 5-speed (53K original miles)<br />Mangnaflow cat-back<br />Cheap CAI<br />17in Eagle Alloys<br />Pioneer speakers, Pioneer Headunit
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I had a tensioner go bad once but I didn't notice it affecting my gas mileage. I had a squeaky belt and that was all I noticed from it.95 Camaro 3.4L A4<br />Bosch plugs/MSD wires, K&N FIPK , Magnaflow catback, hi-flo cat, B&M Shift+, Dee\'s spacer<br />Kenwood KDX-859, eXcelon Amps, Infinity Kappa 3-way doors and Perfect10 sub<br /><a href=\"http://www.cardomain.com/id/harbins95\" target=\"_blank\">Behold, the raw fury that is known as the 3.4!!!</a>
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Bad tensioner would not effect your gas mileage.- Josh<br />If you have any questions or need installation pics/help, e-mail me: Viper98885@aol.com<br /><a href=\"http://Camaroz28.cardomain.com/id/viper98885\" target=\"_blank\">\'93 Camaro Hardtop</a><br /><a href=\"http://Camaroz28.cardomain.com/id/01lincolnls8\" target=\"_blank\">\'01 Lincoln LS8 Sport</a><br />\'00 Yamaha YZF-R6<br /><a href=\"http://www.ftpp.net\" target=\"_blank\">Full Throttle Performance</a>
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