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Old 01-27-2015, 11:27 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
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Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

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

Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec
90 day: 70.75 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 62.14 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by razordave View Post
Why does this thread keep dying?
I suppose because it's a pretty big project.

I've seen one person create an electric pusher trailer since this thread was originally posted. Let me see if I can find it...



From: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...html#post33586

I took the ForkenSwift off the road last year due to extensive underbody rust. At the time, I actually had everything I needed to make this...



But and have since sold the EV parts from the blue car. Why? After much soul searching, I realized it's a big project, and I've already got TMFP! (Too Many ... Projects!)
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Project MPGiata! Mods for getting 50+ MPG from a 1990 Miata
Honda mods: Ecomodding my $800 Honda Fit 5-speed beater
Mitsu mods: 70 MPG in my ecomodded, dirt cheap, 3-cylinder Mirage.
Ecodriving test: Manual vs. automatic transmission MPG showdown



EcoModder
has launched a forum for the efficient new Mitsubishi Mirage
www.MetroMPG.com - fuel efficiency info for Geo Metro owners
www.ForkenSwift.com - electric car conversion on a beer budget
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