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Old 05-01-2008, 11:33 PM   #31 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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In my case, I can drive 10 miles, 10.6 miles, or 11.3 miles. After a year of testing, they all consume the same fuel. So I take the 11.3-mile route. If the shorter one used less, I would go that way. You have to test it and make your own decisions.

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