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Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-14-2013, 04:39 PM
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Posted By some_other_dave
An error in filling of 0.1 gallons is a 10%...

An error in filling of 0.1 gallons is a 10% measurement error. That is potentially quite serious--and errors can be larger than that.

That's why we try to run trough most of a tank when trying to...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-13-2013, 10:15 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Short fills can be misleading. (Not that...

Short fills can be misleading.

(Not that ~90 mpg is out of the realm of possibility with low/moderate speed p&g in a car like yours... but not with the engine idling in the glides.)

I'd say...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 05-10-2013, 03:18 PM
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Posted By some_other_dave
A few things. First, HeFf does have...

A few things.

First, HeFf does have power-assisted brakes. Turn the engine off and pump the pedal a few times. You'll find that it gets very hard after a few pumps. That's because the vacuum...
Forum: Introductions 02-07-2013, 03:27 PM
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Posted By stiletto2
I'm not an aero expert, but from what I've read...

I'm not an aero expert, but from what I've read from people that are, the general thing about cars is that they are sub-sonic and air begins to move around even before it gets to the vehicle. A...
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