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." |