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Old 03-12-2011, 12:37 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I have to start over?
 
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Big inefficient truck - '94 Dodge Ram 2500
90 day: 12.1 mpg (US)

Honda Civic - '84 Honda Civic DX Hatchback
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Originally Posted by jakobnev View Post
According to all the BSFC-charts i have seen diesels tend to be most efficient when run pedal to the metal, so you shouldn't see improvements with what you are doing.
I am happy to say that it seems as though you are correct. I filled up yesterday: 17 MPG. Ouch.

Fortunately, now I get to put it back to the normal power level.
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