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Old 08-15-2012, 08:14 PM   #95 (permalink)
arcosine
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sc1 - '98 saturn sc1
Team Saturn
90 day: 43.17 mpg (US)

Airplane Bike - '11 home built Carp line Tour

rans - '97 rans tailwind

tractor - '66 International Cub cadet 129

2002 Space Odyssey - '02 Honda Odyssey EX-L
90 day: 28.25 mpg (US)

red bug - '00 VW beetle TDI

big tractor - '66 ford 3400

red vw - '00 VW new beetle TDI
90 day: 58.42 mpg (US)

RV - '88 Winnebago LeSharo
90 day: 16.67 mpg (US)
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With 4 people aboard? We can find a special plane that gets better than that, not just an old Cessna 172 rg. Whats the point? 45 mpg at 207 mph.

http://www.treehugger.com/aviation/h...most-cars.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47433969...nomy-your-car/

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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
My apology to VW.Their 1982 Aerodynamic Research Volkswagen (ARVW) got :
*17 mpg at 225 mph
*39 mpg at 155 mph
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