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Old 10-04-2012, 08:27 PM   #9 (permalink)
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The Q Sold - '02 Infiniti Q45 Sport
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Originally Posted by serialk11r View Post
BMW cars have rather good gas mileage since their engines are tricked out with state of the art everything. Seeing the EPA ratings on the new F30 328, a 50mpg tank might be possible. Those engines are really something, Valvetronic, piezoelectric direct injectors, twin scroll turbo with electronic wastegate control...the only production technology they *don't* have is variable geometry turbo.
one of the 3-series has start/stop at lights!
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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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