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Old 12-08-2017, 01:19 AM   #3 (permalink)
Stubby79
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Firefly EV - '98 Pontiac Firefly EV
90 day: 107.65 mpg (US)

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90 day: 33.35 mpg (US)

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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
Get a grill block. Is your thermostat stuck open?
This.

And...65 is plenty enough wind resistance to make your engine work hard and get warm, in my opinion. It's not like you're cruising at 50mph with the throttle barely cracked open.
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