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Old 05-14-2014, 07:54 PM   #15 (permalink)
PeterS
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Originally Posted by elhigh View Post
The 2014 calls out a range of 70 at 70 on real-world highway runs, it should be very interesting to see what streamlining does for you. It should make a big dent in your current draw while cruising, but you might experience a slight degradation of range due to the added weight.

Unless you're cutting the fat by pulling original cladding. I haven't dug deep into your blog yet. Maybe you'll mention it there.
On the contrary , your range will improve markedly unless you spend all your time climbing steep hills at low speed.
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