2011-11-17 347.97 10.43 $4.72 33.36 "Careful driving, no hypermiling techniques
(even detrimental things like too slow acceleration)
average winter is 7.5-8.5l/100"
2011-11-20 308.82 8.06 $4.77 38.32 "First tank with hypermiling techniques for the last ~350km. Lots of highway.
added coolant sensor potentiometer for the last ~100km, but hard to tune without the ultragauge.
CEL on since the coolant sensor mod, but the potentiometer still affects the idle
Inflated tires during the tank fom 2x psi to 40+"
2011-12-02 381.21 10.39 $4.95 36.69 "objective was 600km
Normal commue + one trip to montreal
(less highway)
2 days heavy traffic / snow
some rain
cold
PM delete at half the tank
Crude WAI at half the tank
12 days
Approx 350km highway 260km town
next objective is 650km"
2011-12-12 415.08 9.85 $4.74 42.14 "objective was 650km on the tank
lower grill block last 60km
winter tires last 60km
44 psi last 60km
one day traffic
commute
two trips to montreal, one with some agressive driving
mostly engine on p&g
some engine off p&g
10 days
first tank above 40mpg
next objective is 700km"
2011-12-14 99.42 2.37 $4.8 41.95 "short fill, got the ultragauge and want to calibrate it"
2011-12-19 185.54 4.78 $4.7 38.82 "Calibration tank, a but unprecise because of a dysfunctional pump.

Ultragauge read 46.8MPG so it is overreading a lot.

Gives a 1.197 calibration error. seems high, we will see with the next tank"
2011-12-23 107.5 2.49 $4.72 43.17 "Ultragauge read 10.4 litres used.
Back at my usual pump
leaving the calibration as is for now (1,198), since I think the last tank overfilled a little.
I think the actual calibration value will be a bit lower"
2011-12-27 103.77 2.89 $4.7 35.91 "hmmm
ug read 38.1 mpg
different pump"
2012-01-04 378.42 9.96 $4.9 37.99 "ug read 35.9 mpg
very cold -15 -20

will reset calibration to 1.15 instead of 1.198"
2012-01-24 366.61 10.55 34.75 "very cold and much less careful because of it"
2012-01-25 347.97 10.55 32.98 "fake tank but probably that bad, much less careful"
2012-02-09 380.28 10.57 35.98 "Again, not nearly careful enough, but better, and temperatures started raising a little"
2012-02-17 349.83 9.25 37.82 "fast highway only, some rain
ug read 6.5 with 1.15 cal"
2012-02-29 368.47 10.36 35.57 ""
2012-03-07 326.84 10.34 31.61 ""
2012-03-13 351.07 9.81 35.79 ""
2012-03-26 357.29 9.91 36.05 ""
2012-03-31 392.71 9.77 40.2 "starting to heat up finally,
installed the ug properly (was not in service for the previous tank)
removed the hot air intake to change oil, did not reinstall it
getting sub 5l/100km commute while hypermiling
best is 4.5l/100 blainville / laval"
2012-04-10 387.11 10.12 38.25 "UG read 5.75 (underfill ? )

best commute is 4.04 blainville/laval with a hot engine and drafting

removed grill block

some wot"
2012-04-22 439.31 10.47 41.96 "ug read 5.22
check engine o2 sensor malfunction, seems to affect consumption greatly
first 700km tank"
2012-05-09 395.81 9.59 41.27 "Fixed check engine: bad wire on o2 sensor
ug read 5.85 so it seems more accurate with the fixed o2 sensor"
2012-05-14 386.49 9.83 39.32 "ug read 6.04

not vert careful, lot's of wot"
2012-06-04 467.27 10.57 44.21 "first 750km tank
car is misfiring last 30km when damp
ug read 5.23l/100km"
2012-07-30 410.1 9.77 41.98 ""
2012-07-30 363.5 9.19 39.55 ""
2012-08-08 430.61 9 47.85 "ile d'orléans"
2012-08-08 32.31 0.66 48.95 "Ile d'orlans"
2012-08-10 403.89 9.35 43.2 ""