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Old 09-06-2013, 12:36 AM   #50 (permalink)
redpoint5
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How much weight would you need to lose to improve economy by ten percent?
For my car, commute, and the way I drive, I'd probably have to loose 1,000 lbs to gain 10% in fuel economy.
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