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SentraSE-R · 02-06-2010, 11:27 PM

No mods. I drive slow - either cruise control at 55 mph, or pulse and glide between 52 and 65 mph on highways. In town I use the speed limit as the upper end of my pulse and glide range. I get my mpg gains by modifying my driving technique.

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SentraSE-R Pishtaco Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Bay Area, California Posts: 1,485 Mean Green Toaster Machine - '06 Scion xB Team Toyota 90 day: 48.92 mpg (US) Thanks: 56 Thanked 286 Times in 181 Posts	No mods. I drive slow - either cruise control at 55 mph, or pulse and glide between 52 and 65 mph on highways. In town I use the speed limit as the upper end of my pulse and glide range. I get my mpg gains by modifying my driving technique. __________________ Darrell Boycotting Exxon since 1989, BP since 2010 Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac? George Carlin Mean Green Toaster Machine 49.5 mpg avg over 53,000 miles. 176% of '08 EPA Best flat drive 94.5 mpg for 10.1 mi Longest tank 1033 km (642 mi) on 10.56 gal = 60.8 mpg