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Owner: 99metro
putt-putt (retired): 1999 Chevrolet Metro Base
Displacement: 1 L
Fuel type: gasoline
Transmission: manual
Curb weight: 1808 lbs
Coefficient of drag: 0.34
Frontal area: 20 sq.ft.
Instrumentation: ScanGauge
Description: SOLD to the US Postal Service for mail duty.
10/02/2014
Need vehicle with A/C - this has none.
May get 1st gen Honda Insight

1999 Chevy Metro 3 cyl, 5 speed Base model
Pre-96 JDM motor
JDM motor rebuilt at 177,300 miles (94k on JDM).

EPA City 34 Hwy 42 Comb 37 http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=14857

Nickname given by my wife.
Build Thread:
Current Mods: Scangauge II
Tach/trip instrument cluster - ebay
Crank sensor bypass (older JDM)
TBG 88 E0 pure gas
05/2011 155/80-13 SA4 Tires @50 psi
A/C removed

2/18/2013 Stock gears, pulleys and oil pump (old style)

Planned Mods: Rear wheel well skirts.
Side skirts
Partial Kammback
Rear bumper airflow diverter
Goal is 55 mph and 60 mpg.
Official Fuel Economy Ratings
EPA city 34 mpg(US)
EPA highway 42 mpg(US)
EPA combined 37 mpg(US)

Actual Fuel Economy Performance
Lifetime 57.67 mpg(US)
Last 3 tanks 43.93 mpg(US)
90 days 44.4 mpg(US)
View Fuel Log
Last updated: Jan 29, 2014

Trip Log
From work to home - alt route 66.2 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 62.6 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 63.5 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 65.4 mpg (US)
From work to home - alt route 71.5 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 67.4 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 69.4 mpg (US)
From work to home - alt route 74 mpg (US)
From home to work - alt route 70.4 mpg (US)
From work to home - alt route 74.2 mpg (US)
23 mile stretch 85.8 mpg (US)
23 mile stretch 99.2 mpg (US)
Fm work to Briggsdale 84.8 mpg (US)

(Created: 2008-05-27 12:58:22 / Modified: 2015-06-20 18:51:59)


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