1988 Lincoln Town Car weak engine performance and bad fuel

126,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ITALLSTALLION89
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the car only gets about 15 mpg city and thats driving nicely. the car also seems very sluggish. any ideas?
Jul 31, 2008 at 8:50 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Last complete tune up was? Is check engine light on?
Jul 31, 2008 at 8:53 AM
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ITALLSTALLION89
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its had basic tune up, but does the mpg seems right? it seems so bad.
Jul 31, 2008 at 9:00 AM
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MERLIN2021
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It is a Town Car with a 5.0 liter engine, so it isn't real far off!
Jul 31, 2008 at 10:20 AM
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