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Old 04-06-2012, 05:35 PM   #5 (permalink)
mcrews
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The Q Sold - '02 Infiniti Q45 Sport
90 day: 23.08 mpg (US)

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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Well lessee...

coroplast = free.
lowered via cut springs, using stock replacement struts = free (yeah the struts cost but that's no ecomod as the car needed them regardless).
high tire psi = free.
Tempo accessory drive rework around $23 but I'd never replaced the belt in the 12 years I've owned it so that was going to happen anyway. I'd call that cost $10 for the two pulleys I bought. BUT WAIT! The new belt was about half the length and half the cost so I "made" $12.
What am I up to? -$2? Not even counting any fuel savings...
Frank Lee,
try to come up with a fuel savings and the edit you post with the ##
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ECO MODS PERFORMED:
First: ScangaugeII
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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