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Old 04-28-2014, 10:11 AM   #6 (permalink)
Fat Charlie
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I've been driving the Festiva almost two years now, averaging about 43 mpg and thinking I was getting great gas mileage . . . .until I came across this site in January!

Thanks to all you guys that have come before me, showing me tricks to great mileage, I really appreciate the help!
Funny how averaging the EPA highway rating seems like an accomplishment until you come here and find out what a car is really capable of.
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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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