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Old 06-17-2011, 02:13 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
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1% FE from the raised lid would be 2mpg at my base 50mpg freeway norm. An extra 24 miles per tank is almost 2 bucks at current prices. That would feel pretty good. <snip> (YAY!)
My calculator might be off, but 1% of 50 mpg on it comes out a 0.5 mpg (half a mile per gallon) which is still a worthwhile improvement. I would not be surprised if you are able to better the 1% improvement.


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