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Originally Posted by MetroMPG
I just parked the Irksome Winter Beater Metro for the rest of the year.
Despite seemingly needing weekly repairs lately, it rewarded my loyalty with two best-ever tanks in a row:
Maybe I should threaten to buy a used Mirage more often!
The car has all the same mods as the Firefly, minus rear wheel skirts and the taller-geared transmission. (I actually have one to put in, but I just haven't done it.) The Firefly could deliver slightly better than 80 MPG US in similar weather conditions & routes.
Now driving the MPGiata until at least early November.
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This car deserves a sticker picture and a hat picture from the
70 MPG Challenge club.