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Old 07-30-2008, 05:29 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Metro
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90 day: 67.07 mpg (US)

ForkenSwift - '92 Metro EV
90 day: 107.11 mpg (US)

U.F.O. - '00 Insight
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90 day: 83.36 mpg (US)
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62 km round trip (about 38 miles).

90% on secondary highways, 10% sub/urban, light crosswind, 22 C.

First leg: 78.8 mpg (US), 39 mph avg speed, 60 mph max speed, strictly DWL except EOC to stops in the sub/urban stuff on each end.

Return leg: 86.4 mpg (US), 37 mph avg speed, 53 max, mostly DWL with about 10 P&G cycles thrown in for good measure around hills.

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