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Old 01-21-2012, 04:57 PM   #1162 (permalink)
Diesel_Dave
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YKYAEM...

...you see a pickup truck in a parking lot with nothing in the bed and the tailgate down. You know the driver must be trying to help his mileage, and you find it hard to resist the urge to go over and close it for him.


YKYAEM...

...when it's really cold outside, while in a parking lot, you pass a vehicle that's been left idling (attended), and you find it hard to resist the urge to shout, "Shut it off! Oh, please, for the love of heaven, shut it off!"
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My version of energy storage is called "momentum".
My version of regenerative braking is called "bump starting".

1 Year Avg (Every Mile Traveled) = 47.8 mpg

BEST TANK: 2,009.6 mi on 35 gal (57.42 mpg): http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...5-a-26259.html


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