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Old 05-16-2014, 08:09 PM   #74 (permalink)
paintme205
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Originally Posted by mikeyjd View Post
Depends on traffic. Ideally 60-45 without a draft, or 65-55 with (yoyoing 2-5 seconds following distance). I prefer driving without a draft but utilize it on longer trips or when I'm wanting to travel faster.

edit: This obviously fluctuates based on traffic conditions, so please don't do anything unsafe for a few extra mpg.
I only do P&G with no traffic. Not worth the risk otherwise. Thankfully I rarely travel during peak times and their is little traffic in Oklahoma anyways on the big roads.

Are you doing like 3/4 throttle to 65?
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