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Nissan/Datsun Patrol: I have a Nissan patrol with a Chevy 6.5

 
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I have a Nissan patrol with a Chevy 6.5 motor in it, is there any gauges I could put in the vehicle with would tell me the best speed for best fuel consuption (diesel)

 

Country: Australia
Make: Nissan/Datsun
Model: Patrol
Year: 2004
Engine: Chevy 6.5 Diesel

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I dont what gauges to look for

Submitted: 293 days and 19 hours ago.
Category: Nissan
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Expert:  350matt replied 293 days and 16 hours ago.

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A slightly old fashioned solution but one that would be effective is a vacuum gauge ( assuming that this is non turbo motor) as these are an excellent measurement of how much load is on the motor

http://www.classic-cars-online.co.uk/Archive/vacuumgauge.html

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