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Old 03-30-2009, 10:50 PM   #5 (permalink)
bennelson
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90 day: 30.48 mpg (US)

Electro-Metro - '96 Ben Nelson's "Electro-Metro"
90 day: 129.81 mpg (US)

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That red Metro really looks pretty decent.

It's about the same specs as mine. The motor is a little smaller, but it's an "official" EV motor instead of a homebrew forklift setup!

You really can just put it in third and use it like drive in an automatic!
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