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2000neon · 02-09-2013, 08:58 AM

What mudflaps? If you mean the ones in front of the rear tires, those are likely improving MPG as the act as tire spats to direct air around the spinning rear tires, instead of allowing the air to go straight into them.

02-09-2013, 08:58 AM	#21 (permalink)
2000neon Master EcoModder Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 596 VX - '94 Honda Civic VX Team Honda 90 day: 47.95 mpg (US) Thanks: 133 Thanked 89 Times in 66 Posts	What mudflaps? If you mean the ones in front of the rear tires, those are likely improving MPG as the act as tire spats to direct air around the spinning rear tires, instead of allowing the air to go straight into them. __________________