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Old 10-28-2010, 09:12 AM   #9 (permalink)
320touring
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: scotland
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The Mistress - '88 Bmw 320i Touring SE
Team m8
Last 3: 27.17 mpg (US)

Germany Beadle - '91 Mercedes 300td (estate, N/A)
90 day: 24.63 mpg (US)

The Bloodylingo - '05 Citroen Berlingo Multispace Desire
90 day: 39.77 mpg (US)

Shanner Scaab - '03 Saab 9-5 estate Vector
90 day: 26.19 mpg (US)

Clio 182 - '05 Renault Clio RS 182 182
90 day: 31.73 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by skyl4rk View Post
You should see some gain from slowing down your top speed. You might do better than 1 mpg.

If you can turn off the motor on your long coasts, your FE gains will be very high.
Cheers, I dont like EOC on my commute-the traffic is too heavy to try that without a vacuum tank etc.

Robc- cheers chief, we should probably mount an expedition over one of the "orange bits" to have an ecomodder UK meet!

Bestclimb- I know my thoughts seem logical, however, this FWD swedish thing is a confusing car!
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