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Old 06-21-2009, 10:41 AM   #76 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Allch Chcar View Post
dcb, You're forgetting to add in the loss of burning the gasoline.
I'm not, I've been advocating that folks should at least look at a bsfc chart and drive and shift accordingly (and select an engine that allows you to cruise within %10 of peak bsfc). I absolutely not forgetting that, not one iota.
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