Thread: "Bumps" on OEM Subaru Impreza roof racks supposedly improve MPG
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Old 12-19-2011, 10:19 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by instarx View Post
1 mpg? I find that hard to believe.
Keep in mind that engineers probably gave the marketing people the numbers and the marketing people rounded up. So it might have been some fractional gain...
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