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Old 04-25-2015, 12:15 AM   #33 (permalink)
Mustang Dave
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Trigger - '07 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Coupe
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90 day: 32.76 mpg (US)

Big Red (retired) - '89 Ford F-250 4wd Custom
90 day: 18.13 mpg (US)

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51 alfa grand prix 1.5 liter was about 2 mpg racing.

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mech
I can get my 4-liter Mustang into the 2 MPG range while accelerating in first gear... But I've somehow managed to keep my last 25 consecutive tank averages over 30 MPG. (>50% over EPA combined estimate)
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Just 'cuz you can't do it, don't mean it can't be done...
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The presence of traffic is the single most complicating factor of hypermiling. I know what I'm going to do, it's contending with whatever the hell all these other people are going to do that makes things hard.

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