2015-10-18 |
310 |
19.504 |
$1.979 |
15.89 |
"Starting point: Stock setup at 116K miles
Eco-mod: all tires at 44 psi (max on tire wall)
Hypermile: none
Maintenance: highly neglected for 20k miles" |
2015-10-26 |
310 |
19.445 |
$1.799 |
15.94 |
"Eco-mod: no change from last tank.
Hypermile practice: none" |
2015-11-01 |
340 |
19.517 |
$1.829 |
17.42 |
"Eco-mod: #1 adding a grill mesh insert replacing the stock grill insert. This closes the grill vent openings from stock
Hypermile: none
Maintenance: oil (synth) and filter change, sea foam treatment (engine, gas, and oil), spark plug (copper) change" |
2015-11-10 |
325 |
18.123 |
$1.899 |
17.93 |
"Eco-mod: no change from last tank
Hypermile: hills and stop lights" |
2015-11-21 |
292 |
19.454 |
$1.799 |
15.01 |
"Eco-mod: #2 Added grill block prototype #1, covering 57% of grill openings. The grill mesh insert mod done earlier further closes the remaining vent gaps.
Hypermile: hills and stoplights
Maintenance: New tires and alignment. Changed from street terrain (230/75/16) to all-terrains (235/70/16-106T). Used manufacturer rating of 35 psi in all tires." |
2015-12-02 |
325 |
18.649 |
$1.689 |
17.43 |
"Eco-mod: no change from last tank.
Hypermile: hills, stop lights, and neutral gear use at stops.
Maintenance: Changed tire pressure to 44 psi (max pressure on tire wall)." |