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Old 02-24-2011, 02:03 AM   #33 (permalink)
zonker
500 Mile Metro Traveler
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Sun City, CA
Posts: 183

'89 Dakota LB - blue - '89 Dodge Dakota V6 LE
90 day: 19.8 mpg (US)

'17 Fiat 124 - SunFiat - '17 Fiat 124 Spider Classica
90 day: 30.51 mpg (US)

'89 Metro - The Egg - '89 Geo Metro Base
90 day: 50.71 mpg (US)

'94 Alto - The Box - '94 Suzuki Alto Ce-L
90 day: 39.5 mpg (US)
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another update...

did my 90 mile loop tonight, but with lowered speeds.

92.6 miles, 50F, 50-55 mph, 2.57 gallons used.
36.03 mpg!

the previous run, same 92.6 miles, 55F, 65-70 mph, 2.90 gallons used.
31.93 mpg...

that is a 4 mpg difference between 52 mph and 67 mph. pretty substantial.
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