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Old 07-05-2022, 08:08 PM   #9 (permalink)
Talos Woten
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Champrius v3.2 - '09 Toyota Prius
90 day: 58.73 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by Blacktree View Post
That's interesting. I never would have guessed.

Just out of curiosity, were you testing no insulation vs stock insulation? Or stock vs extra insulation? Or some other configuration?
Nor I. I tested all three configurations (no, stock, extra) and my mpg increased with each, by 8% and 2% (on a short 15 mi trip). Said differently, removing the stock insulation caused an 8% drop in mpg.

Here's another post about putting the extra insulation in:
https://www.instagram.com/p/Ceym7-lrTVx/
and a how-to I whipped up especially for this site:
https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthre...tml#post669246

Enjoy!
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