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Old 08-24-2015, 09:54 AM   #11 (permalink)
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As far as the economics of speeding are concerned, I find it rarely pays off on shorter trips, but certainly pays off on longer ones.
I look at hypermiling the same way. I don't care if I get a high number on my way to the store and back, but I put on 24k miles in a year...

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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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