1986 Chevy Van only gets 10 miles per gallon city or highwa

1986 CHEVROLET VAN
90,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PETER WILKINS
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runs good pops when u cut it off uses 3 gts. OF OIL IN 500 MILES could it be timing belt is going bad
Aug 4, 2009 at 11:04 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If the engine compression is good-give it a major tune-up and see what happens
Aug 5, 2009 at 1:39 PM
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