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Old 10-08-2010, 12:02 PM   #724 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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Originally Posted by ShadeTreeMech View Post
......you sometimes go further than necessary because you can get better MPGs going the longer route.
I do that with my chosen commuting route. It's longer, but the mpg's are better. It also uses less fuel - I wouldn't do it if it consumed more fuel.
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