Thread: The AX Eco Project : 100 mpg target !
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Old 02-28-2013, 07:22 AM   #54 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by HypermilerAX View Post
The flowmeters are rather cheap (20€ each) but the unit was expensive : 150€.
You can use Arduino to measure fuel flow with flow meters. Some MPGuino code changes would be necessary, but it's doable. There is a thread related to the issue http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...sel-16711.html
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