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mcrews · 06-04-2013, 06:45 PM

Since I last posted on this thread, I sold the Q45 and am driving a 2006 Kia Sportage.
I am linking the page where I upsized the tires.

Again, as with the Q45, this has resulted in lower rpm and higher mpgs!!!!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...s-24006-3.html

06-04-2013, 06:45 PM	#49 (permalink)
mcrews Master EcoModder Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Texas Posts: 3,523 The Q Sold - '02 Infiniti Q45 Sport 90 day: 23.08 mpg (US) blackie - '14 nissan altima sv Thanks: 2,203 Thanked 663 Times in 478 Posts	Since I last posted on this thread, I sold the Q45 and am driving a 2006 Kia Sportage. I am linking the page where I upsized the tires. Again, as with the Q45, this has resulted in lower rpm and higher mpgs!!!! http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...s-24006-3.html __________________ *MetroMPG: "Get the MPG gauge - it turns driving into a fuel & money saving game."* ECO MODS PERFORMED: 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