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Old 12-07-2009, 03:48 PM   #5 (permalink)
zman
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Bouble - '01 Toyota Echo 2 door
90 day: 41.62 mpg (US)
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Weigh and displacement of the engine are the two factors killing your mpgs. You can only go so far with weight reduction befre you have to brake out the chop saw, so the other strategy is to make this V-8 into a 4 cilinder by cutting the fuel flow to 4 cilinders.
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