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Old 08-25-2008, 09:34 PM   #4 (permalink)
Markmysite
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EcoVibe - '07 Pontiac Vibe base
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Originally Posted by mercury7 View Post
It has been challenging ecomodding and comparing how good I am doing with the scan guage vs fill ups, example ,When I drove home from work friday I had averaged 46.6 mpg, my wife then took the car out to run some errands and it dropped down to 40 ....so I am guessing she was only getting in the mid thirtys with her style of driving. needless to say I like to reset the scan guage when I go out again....this is happening on a regular basis, my last fill up calculated out to around 41 mpg but I know it would have been higher...I think I have a zero percent chance of turning her into a ecomodder lol
Very nice. You calibrated the ScanGauge after a fill up and then went to 1/4 tank right? I've had to fiddle with my fill up numbers for about 4 tanks before it starts tracking close. My percentage for the fill up change is like 18-20% on my car. What are you seeing on yours?
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