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Old 04-17-2014, 12:27 PM   #2 (permalink)
MetroMPG
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
Team Metro
Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 57.73 mpg (US)
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Congrats! Fun, isn't it?

And 19 to 24 mpg is a significant amount of $ savings, if you drive a lot.

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i let off the gas a wee bit and can hold 1100rpm all day at 35 mph or so whereas if i dont manipulate the tranyy ill be revving 15-1600rpm. i know little things like this help alot.
They sure do if that makes up a good portion of your drive.

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also she likes 49mph alot better than 50
What's that one about?

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