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Old 02-13-2009, 07:07 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Evil Pumpkin - '08 Scion xD RS 1.0 #1633
90 day: 35.45 mpg (US)

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Does reduced use of brakes also contribute?

It must, because come to think of it I am stressing the tire when I brake and take off, therefore if I do that less ala coasting then its reasonable to assume that I stress the tire less thus less wear and tear.
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