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JasonG · 12-21-2010, 10:44 AM

So if we are comparing BTUs, do we add a 1.89 correction factor for alcohol ?

An active person outputs 1000-1300 BTUs/hr, so is there a MPGe for HPVs ?

Comparisons can be a slippery slope.

12-21-2010, 10:44 AM	#46 (permalink)
JasonG Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2009 Location: Charlotte NC / York SC Posts: 728 05 DMax - '05 Chevrolet 2500HD 90 day: 18.48 mpg (US) Thanks: 120 Thanked 56 Times in 52 Posts	So if we are comparing BTUs, do we add a 1.89 correction factor for alcohol ? An active person outputs 1000-1300 BTUs/hr, so is there a MPGe for HPVs ? Comparisons can be a slippery slope. __________________ I can't understand why my MPG's are so low..........