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MetroMPG · 04-13-2011, 08:00 AM

Good point, euromodder. If we only did the mods that returned big savings, we would have very few to choose from, and leave a lot (collectively) on the table.

Many of the mods I've done to my Firefly are in the 2% range, as near as I have been able to measure.

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