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Old 09-11-2013, 04:02 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
PS: Granted that it takes a bit of a tailwind to get the Insight up to 100 mph, but IIRC I was getting about 30 mpg at that speed. And there are a couple of places locally where I can hit about 85 while coasting :-)
Is that MPH or MPG?

I once hit 100 MPH coasting as I drove to my parents' house. Now I engine brake to sixty-five, and the idea of hitting a hundred through a canyon appalls me.

However, it was enough for me to coast back up the other side.
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