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03-01-2012, 03:17 AM	#1 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	95 Ford Escort, not stock Hi everybody I have a 1995 Ford Escort LX here that will see a few aerodynamic improvments along the way, nothing too crazy. It will be riding a fine line between improving fuel economy and overall performance. Right now I am getting 23.5 MPG which is not so good compared to the old engine that averaged about 32 and got 28 on a bad day. Last edited by 300zxrb26dett; 03-02-2012 at 10:54 AM.. Reason: Photos moved to my aero mod thread

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03-01-2012, 09:49 AM	#2 (permalink)
MetroMPG Batman Junior Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: 1000 Islands, Ontario, Canada Posts: 22,527 Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro Team Metro Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US) MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata 90 day: 54.46 mpg (US) Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec 90 day: 70.75 mpg (US) Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base) 90 day: 62.14 mpg (US) Thanks: 4,078 Thanked 6,976 Times in 3,612 Posts	Feel free to post 4 "filler" posts (in this thread) to get past the limit. __________________ Project MPGiata! Mods for getting 50+ MPG from a 1990 Miata Honda mods: Ecomodding my $800 Honda Fit 5-speed beater Mitsu mods: 70 MPG in my ecomodded, dirt cheap, 3-cylinder Mirage. Ecodriving test: Manual vs. automatic transmission MPG showdown EcoModder has launched a forum for the efficient new Mitsubishi Mirage www.MetroMPG.com - fuel efficiency info for Geo Metro owners www.ForkenSwift.com - electric car conversion on a beer budget

03-01-2012, 10:07 AM	#3 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Thanks, thats what I was thinking about doing.

03-01-2012, 06:56 PM	#4 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	filler

03-01-2012, 06:58 PM	#5 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	more filler

03-01-2012, 06:58 PM	#6 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Picture time!!

03-01-2012, 07:38 PM	#7 (permalink)
larrybuck Master EcoModder Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: sw Washington (state), a little north of Vancouver Posts: 1,154 Thanks: 298 Thanked 122 Times in 88 Posts	Nice looking ride. There's been plenty of Escort talk on here. Don't forget to look at older pages! __________________ 06 Chev MonteC JG#24tribute car 30mpg 00 Honda Insight 63MPG 98 Buick Park Ave3.8 33MPG 89 Toyota Corolla wag 60MPG so far 81 VW Rabbit diesel pu 50MPG+ 80 Mercedes 240D stick 30-ish 90 vette 6-speed,29ish 07 Honda ST1300 55MPG 83 Honda 650 GL 64MPG 19 Suzuki dr200 88MPG23 HondaGrom?+Tow K10D Sub 26mpg NEVER,NEVER GIVE UP! PUMP THOSE TIRES UP! DRIVE IN YOUR SOCKS FOR SENSITIVITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SLOW DOWN AND SMOOTH UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

03-02-2012, 09:51 AM	#8 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Thanks I will be checking those out.

07-26-2012, 11:26 AM	#9 (permalink)
gmr324 EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: Boston, Mass Posts: 1 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Looking forward to the pic of your modified Escort

07-26-2012, 01:28 PM	#10 (permalink)
300zxrb26dett EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Phoenix, AZ Posts: 28 Escort LX - '95 Ford Escort LX 90 day: 25.37 mpg (US) Camry - '03 Toyota Camry 90 day: 26.18 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Here: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...log-20778.html

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