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Old 06-21-2009, 02:14 PM   #12 (permalink)
tasdrouille
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The Guzzler - '08 Hyundai Elantra GL
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Originally Posted by Deezler View Post
Tas, how did you get the green machine up to 55 mpg? Driving style? Quite the jump from the 44 mpg I recall you having earlier
Winter blend has quite a lot less BTU than straight ULSD. My daily commute is also only 7 miles each way, so outside temps play a big role there. I deleted my passenger side mirror and replaced my driver side mirror with a DTM cup style mirror, added some grill blocks and wheel deflectors also.
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