2011-01-28 309.5 10.49 $3.199 29.5 "Had a huge ice storm and let this one idle for a good long while to get ice off the windsheild while I was scraping. ~2 inches of solid ice on my car!!!"
2011-02-14 303.1 9.776 $2.899 31 "2nd full tank for this car. Still hadn't really learned anything about hypermiling."
2011-02-28 366.2 10.8 $3.499 33.91 "Had begun researching some hypermiling techniques. Mainly began coasting into stoplights / signs a lot more, and slowing down early trying to time stoplights so I'd catch 'em green. "
2011-03-11 346.7 10.25 $3.559 33.82 "More of the same. Mostly highway driving, some at high speed ~75-80 mph (In a hurry). Also removed the ""trunk cover"" in the back (~10lbs)."
2011-03-13 324.9 8.247 $3.559 39.4 "Aired up the tires! Front ones rated at 44psi max, rear 36. These were aired up to their max from 36 front, 34 rear. Also mostly highway driving."
2011-03-25 341.3 9.251 $3.699 36.89 "A few trips on hilly Indiana roads. Some EOC. Some pinging under heavy engine load. Checking it out tomorrow."
2011-04-03 395.7 9.53 $3.549 41.52 "Got an UltraGauge! This thing really helps. Also, did some EOC. First tank with the Mobil1 0W20 and Pennzoil Synchromesh. Also had the spark plugs tightened up; they were loose. Best tank yet!"
2011-04-16 395.7 9.935 $3.999 39.83 "First full tank with UG. Weather warming up, but some cold-weather driving here."
2011-04-24 422.8 10.79 $3.979 39.18 "Nothing much new. Experimenting with DFCO engine braking more. Haven't aired up tires in about a month. Also lots of rain."
2011-05-14 398.2 9.539 $3.999 41.74 "Got the alignment worked on toward the end of the tank. It was apparently toed in a good bit. Mostly trips around town."
2011-05-15 730.8 19.43 $3.821 37.61 "Most of my trip down south. I was more focused on speed and time than I was on MPG, but still tried to be somewhat economical."
2011-05-18 411.3 10.06 $3.799 40.88 "The rest of my trip south, but driving more economically on the second day. Also some driving on my regular commute for the summer."
2011-06-19 357.2 9.063 $3.479 39.41 "Car was in the shop for a couple weeks. Me being careful (not trusting the Honda dealership) and getting another opinion saved me about $2000. Anyways, got it tuned up and fixed the spark-knock problem."
2011-06-29 394.3 10 $3.399 39.43 "First full tank with engine tuned up. Getting used to my commute. UltraGauge seems to be reporting about 10% high on trip MPG, but I haven't spent time calibrating it yet. Mostly DWL, no EOC."
2011-07-10 388.1 10.21 38.01 "Car was back in the shop, allowed to idle for an hour and a half to check engine temp. 1st or 2nd tank on fresh 5w20 synthetic (replacing 0w20)."
2011-07-21 414.2 9.896 41.86 "Started doing a bit of PnG, but mostly DWL."
2011-08-05 429.9 9.921 $3.619 43.33 "More PnG, but still mostly DWL. Aired up tires a couple of pounds to 49psi front, 39psi rear. Also calibrated Ultragauge for this tank. Gauge read 42.0."