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Old 06-09-2014, 06:23 PM   #5 (permalink)
doviatt
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Grey Goose (Retired) - '89 Geo Metro LSI 4 door hatch back
Last 3: 57.16 mpg (US)

Tweety - '91 Geo Metro Convertible -2 Door convertible LSI
Team Metro
90 day: 43.97 mpg (US)

Shadow - '02 Honda Shadow VT1100
90 day: 43.46 mpg (US)

Sonic - '07 Honda CBR1000RR
90 day: 42.69 mpg (US)

Filmore - '84 Volkswagen Vanagon
90 day: 20.9 mpg (US)
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I had a friend who's wife insisted she got better mileage on the top half of the tank. Because, it took longer to drop down to half than from half to empty. So she always filled up at half tank because of this discovery.
I tried to explain a nonlinear fuel gauge....I gave up!
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