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Owner: PEngineer
Moby Slick: 2000 Ford Taurus Wagon DOHC
Displacement: 3 L
Fuel type: gasoline
Transmission: automatic
Curb weight: 3486 lbs
Coefficient of drag: 0.34
Frontal area: 0 sq.ft.
Instrumentation: UltraGauge
Description: Ex soccer mom car being optimized for highway MPG.
Build Thread:
Current Mods: Replaced spare tire and jack with fix-a-flat.
Removed trailer hitch, tow brackets, rear wiper/washer
Pizza pan wheel covers, Tires at 44 psi.
Passenger side mirror delete, Small driver’s side mirror.
Removed roof rack, Trimmed front license plate.
Added upper grill block and 50% lower grill block.
Added vortex generators to rear roof.
Added Mustang Mach 1 air dam.
Power antenna disable switch.
Disabled daytime running lights.
Replaced all lights, except headlights, with LEDs.
Engine block heater.
Synthetic transmission and engine oils.
PWM control replaced heater blower resistors.
Removed A/C.

Planned Mods: Manual steering conversion.
Zero camber and toe alignment.
Constant throttle cruise control.
Alternator switch for charging only with closed throttle.
3 cylinder idle mode switch.
3 cylinder cruise mode switch.
LED headlights.
Official Fuel Economy Ratings
EPA city 17 mpg(US)
EPA highway 25 mpg(US)
EPA combined 20 mpg(US)

Actual Fuel Economy Performance
Lifetime 22.77 mpg(US)
Last 3 tanks 23.68 mpg(US)
90 days 25.8 mpg(US)
View Fuel Log
Last updated: May 17, 2023

(Created: 2014-11-12 11:52:33 / Modified: 2023-05-17 16:45:45)


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