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Old 09-14-2011, 04:02 AM   #27 (permalink)
FastPlastic
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Location: Ames, IA
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98 Cherokee - '98 Jeep Cherokee
90 day: 17.18 mpg (US)

ZX7R Ninja - '99 Kawasaki ZX7R Ninja
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I found dropping down to 50MPH on the highway the Jeep started killing the fuel headed down mid-steep hills. Any faster than that and it has to keep the fuel going to push through the air. Probably the main reason why I managed to get 29.5MPG's on my way up to MN and back.
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