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Old 06-13-2013, 04:04 AM   #1559 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sporty Modder View Post
YKYAEM, When a Prius passes you at 70+ with a roof top carrier on "backwards" and you thimk to your self, my 30 year old sports car is probably getting better gas milage.
What's your time worth?

Hypermiling in the city pays as your speed (and therefor your time spent traveling) is a function of lights and traffic. On the highway know what you get mileage wise at various speeds then do the math.
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