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Old 04-30-2013, 10:06 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ConnClark View Post
He is getting 3% better mileage. That equates to about a 6% reduction in drag. Further more he keeps detailed logs of his mileage and he is getting consistently better mileage than he has ever achieved.

If you would like Julian to try another test just ask him.
I don't see any A-B-A. Anyone purporting to have achieved something as small as a 3% gain had better be using testing protocol that can detect 3%.
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