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Old 09-04-2009, 11:18 PM   #25 (permalink)
orange4boy
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The Golden Egg - '93 Toyota Previa DX
90 day: 31.91 mpg (US)

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90 day: 57 mpg (US)

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just because i will feel cheap to ask and get many good answer but I will not do all the mod ...
We like to help! Think of this as ecomodder university.

If you save some money later by getting better mileage think about donating and help us educate the next 16 year old newbie.

I'm on my way to donate right now...

Back on topic: Engine off at lights saves big. If you have a scanguage or mpguino you can watch the numbers fall fast. Savings are even greater if you are running alternatorless and you car does not have to recharge after each start.
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