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Old 04-30-2016, 03:34 PM   #12 (permalink)
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CAR and DRIVER measured:
*1981 Ford Escort at 60-mph,with 12-cubic foot cargo carrier = 6-mpg loss.
*1982 VW Scirocco,with empty roof rack @ 55-mph = 13% mpg loss.
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