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Old 08-29-2008, 12:12 PM   #6 (permalink)
whitevette
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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.
Any chance her route ( shopping, stop-and-go), engine off and on, parking lot commutes was completely different from your ride home from work? Mid-30s vs. mid 40s sounds about right for this comparison. Comments?
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