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orange4boy · 03-28-2010, 01:17 AM

Iv'e been getting a steady 4.3-4.4 L/100km on my commutes with both engine and trans preheat and 4.8 and above without heat.

Now I'm testing the mild plug in battery running the 12V side. Just got it hooked up and a record commute of 3.9 L/100

03-28-2010, 01:17 AM	#63 (permalink)
orange4boy marcusmodder Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Vancouver BC Posts: 1,124 The Golden Egg - '93 Previa DX 90 day: 31.91 mpg (US) Chewie - '03 Prius 90 day: 57 mpg (US) Thanks: 70 Thanked 198 Times in 110 Posts	Iv'e been getting a steady 4.3-4.4 L/100km on my commutes with both engine and trans preheat and 4.8 and above without heat. Now I'm testing the mild plug in battery running the 12V side. Just got it hooked up and a record commute of 3.9 L/100 __________________ Aeromodding My Classic NHW11 Prius