2010-08-05 291 6.09 $2.59 47.78 "My first tank with the car. 100% city driving. All stock with 60psi in the tires. I wanted to get a baseline to start with so I drove it normal with just a little coasting. I am very happy with my first tank. I never thought it would do that good!"
2010-08-14 324 6.567 $2.599 49.34 "Same setup but with about two hours highway and the rest city."
2010-08-25 404.5 7.99 $2.51 50.63 "A little interstate and better driving. Changed the oil(Castrol 5/20) and transmission(Cyncromesh) fluid."
2010-08-27 386.6 7.44 $2.499 51.96 "Went to the beach. This tank was 90% interstate. All at night fully loaded."
2010-08-29 354 7.37 $2.499 48.03 "Return trip home. Had a little trouble. It was very low on oil and one of the cylnders was dead due to no oil to the valvetrain. Filled her up with Lucas and heavier oil and all was good again. Looks like I need to do some motor work soon..."
2010-09-01 393 8.16 $2.51 48.16 ""
2010-09-09 404.6 8.02 $2.51 50.45 ""
2010-09-26 385 7.61 $2.55 50.59 ""
2010-10-22 382.3 8.11 $2.65 47.14 ""
2010-11-04 407.4 8.07 $2.59 50.48 "Got my MPGuino hooked up and working about half way through this tank. Hopfully my driving will get better now."
2010-11-15 382 8.08 $2.75 47.28 "Looks like cold weather is here. This was my first full tank with the MPGuino and I know my driving is better. I can really see what the car is doing now but the cold starts really kill my FE and there was not much I could do about it."
2010-12-01 398 8.26 $2.69 48.18 ""
2010-12-21 360 8.3 $2.85 43.37 "Not a great tank at all. Having trouble fighting this cold weather. My drive to work is short so I am half way there before the engine is up to temp. I can never seem to make up for the cold start for the rest of the trip."
2011-01-07 362 7.99 $2.93 45.31 ""
2011-02-02 398.8 8.4 $2.99 47.48 ""
2011-02-25 376.1 7.9 $3.29 47.61 "This tank started very bad. I had a hard time getting it to 40 MPG for the first half of the tank. We had several warm days and I made some longer trips that brought it back close to where it should be."
2011-07-19 296 5.69 $3.64 52.02 "This was the last tank for the old stock motor. I just got the new max effort FE engine running so I hope FE to improve. I have changed a lot on the car with this new motor/transmission. Hopefully she will do good!"
2011-08-16 529 8.38 $3.49 63.13 "First tank with the new motor and transmission. I am very happy with how it is doing. It has not used a drop of oil and has picked up a lot of MPG! This tank was 100% city driving."
2011-10-04 553.8 8.5 $3.17 65.15 ""
2011-10-23 511.5 8.6 $3.28 59.48 "A lot of interstate driving on this tank."
2011-11-29 486.3 8.9 $3.09 54.64 "Cold weather is here again... I lowered the car a little on this tank and have not got an alignment yet so I am sure it is off some. I also found out that the gas I have been using is not ethanol free like I was told. I just filled it up with confirmed E0 so we will see if that help any."
2011-12-22 452.6 8.8 $2.98 51.43 "Looks like the non ethanol fuel did not do much for it this tank! It has been cold and I have done a LOT of cold starts with short stop and go trips. Not good at all!"
2012-01-17 392.6 8.2 $3.45 47.88 "Lots of VERY short trips in the cold this tank. Filled up with E0 89 octane for the next tank so we will see how that turns out."
2012-01-30 472.2 8.7 $3.35 54.28 "Longer trips this tank. Yup... just about it. Filled up with E10 this tank."
2012-02-09 498.5 9.1 $3.36 54.78 ""
2012-02-28 446.4 8.6 $3.59 51.91 ""
2012-03-17 506.3 8.57 $3.49 59.08 "Installed a full grill block at about three quarters of a tank. Also the weather has warmed up a little."
2012-04-06 479.4 8.2 $3.78 58.46 ""
2012-04-17 475.3 8 $3.68 59.41 ""
2012-04-20 546.63 8.8 $3.86 62.12 "Road trip to FL to Geos on the Gulf! Best highway MPG so far!"
2012-04-23 466 8.6 $3.69 54.19 "Trip back home. Guess the 600 feet of elevation climb hurts a little..."
2012-04-30 466.03 8.4 $3.65 55.48 ""
2012-05-15 476.36 8.3 $3.12 57.39 ""
2012-05-31 512.5 8.4 $3.17 61.01 ""
2012-06-04 507.3 8.4 $3.31 60.39 ""
2012-06-20 541.4 8.3 $3.44 65.23 ""
2012-07-09 606.5 8.3 $3.44 73.07 "Wow, best tank so far! Finally hit 70MPG! This tank was on E0 gas, lots of 100+degree days, and the best driving I could possibly pull off."
2012-07-21 575.5 9 $3.19 63.94 ""
2012-08-05 557 9 $3.39 61.89 ""
2012-08-10 482.5 7.7 $3.89 62.66 "Interstate trip to Geopalooza!"
2012-08-12 519 8 $3.69 64.88 "More road trip..."
2012-08-14 533 8.5 $3.48 62.71 "Made it back home on this tank."
2012-09-24 531 8.5 $3.56 62.47 ""
2012-09-28 587 8.9 $3.65 65.96 ""
2012-10-18 591 9.33 $3.59 63.34 ""
2012-11-01 564.7 8.8 $3.33 64.17 ""
2012-11-18 497 8.4 $3.25 59.17 ""
2012-11-26 533.2 9.3 $3.32 57.33 ""
2012-12-10 551.8 9.2 $3.14 59.98 ""
2012-12-31 547.66 9.2 $3.14 59.53 ""
2013-01-17 547 9 $3.29 60.78 ""
2013-02-03 497.3 7.9 $3.39 62.95 ""
2013-02-14 592.1 9.2 $3.44 64.36 ""
2013-03-09 556 9.49 $3.64 58.59 ""
2013-03-31 551.8 8.9 $3.45 62 ""
2013-04-17 575.5 9.5 $3.39 60.58 ""
2013-04-27 564.3 8.9 $3.35 63.4 ""
2013-05-20 547.66 9 $3.41 60.85 ""
2013-06-05 567.3 8.8 $3.57 64.47 ""
2013-06-27 551.59 8.4 $3.25 65.67 ""
2013-06-29 563.27 9.1 $3.37 61.9 ""
2013-07-18 528.34 8.9 59.36 ""
2013-07-30 559.44 8.8 63.57 "Swapped in a Crower cam."
2013-08-09 525.96 8.1 $3.44 64.93 ""
2013-08-11 497.55 8 $3.42 62.19 ""
2013-08-11 497.55 8.61 $3.53 57.79 ""
2013-08-12 514.6 8.9 $3.45 57.82 ""
2013-09-12 494.24 8.5 $3.54 58.15 ""
2013-10-09 599.12 9.2 $3.39 65.12 ""
2013-11-20 555.72 9 $3.29 61.75 ""
2013-11-20 551.9 9.2 $3.28 59.99 "Filled to the brim for the first time."