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Old 10-09-2012, 09:21 PM   #16 (permalink)
JRMichler
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The strips were just cut (with a utility knife) from a wider length of fabric-reinforced neoprene conveyer belting that I mail-ordered from McMaster-Carr ~$100 delivered, IIRC.
Which conveyor belt did you get? And is it the right stiffness for the job, or do you wish you had gotten different / thicker / thinner belt?
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06 Canyon: The vacuum gauge plus wheel covers helped increase summer 2015 mileage to 38.5 MPG, while summer 2016 mileage was 38.6 MPG without the wheel covers. Drove 33,021 miles 2016-2018 at 35.00 MPG.

22 Maverick: Summer 2022 burned 62.74 gallons in 3145.1 miles for 50.1 MPG. Winter 2023-2024 - 2416.7 miles, 58.66 gallons for 41 MPG.
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