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Old 08-19-2009, 07:11 PM   #12 (permalink)
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The Pinto is what I was thinking about also :

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At seventy mph, that simple sheet of aluminum added 0.9 miles per gallon to our test Pinto. [From 14.5 mpg unmodified, at 70 mph]
( 14.5 + 0.9 ) / 14.5 = 1.062 => 6.2% Improvement @ 70 MPH.

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