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Old 05-27-2012, 07:04 PM   #8 (permalink)
mwebb
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test it your self

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Originally Posted by brent777 View Post
nice chart but the mythbusters test say i will get better mpg with out my tail gate
with an OBD 2 scan tool
on a flat stretch at constant speed , say 70mph look at
the calculated load PID value
write the value down
then
reinstall the tailgate
repeat the test , same conditions , same speed , same direction

exactly

write the value down

post the results here

test = do not guess
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