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Old 04-10-2008, 10:37 AM   #9 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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PaleCivic - '96 Civic DX Sedan
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Originally Posted by thebrad View Post
Don't hate on the EK (96-00)!
I can get 50+ mpg out of mine utilizing EOC and "pulse and glide" and 40-45mpg just driving like conservative "normal" driver.
Plus the EK generation is ScanGauge compliant.
True! Engine is not as efficient as the earlier VX, the shell is less aerodynamic, it's heavier, but... OBD-II for Scangauge. I'd be lost without it.
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