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Old 09-14-2011, 10:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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coast-n-draft?

Hey Mech,

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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic View Post
Divide your speed by 16 and the mulitply it by 60 and you have your MPG. Example 64MPH divided by 16 is 4, times 60 is 240 MPG coasting at 64 MPH with no AC.
isn't there a bit more to it like vehicle size, weight... e.t.c. or is your formula based on a coasting draft?

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