2008-07-31 |
82 |
2.89 |
|
28.37 |
"4-5 oz. TCW-3 oil" |
2008-08-07 |
287 |
8.28 |
|
34.66 |
"1oz twc-3
took this tank ""normal"" aka some open windows some ac not trying anything in particular" |
2008-08-12 |
131 |
4.08 |
|
32.11 |
"1oz twc-3
did duct tape moon rims around 117 miles into this tank, seemed to reduce road noise." |
2008-08-31 |
277.5 |
8.35 |
|
33.23 |
"1oz twc-3
tranny lost 5th gear on the 15nth while 70 miles from home. Car was brought back on highways using 4th gear to maintain 65-75, then for 25 miles of the trip i was able to eoc pulse glide 45-65. How was this possible with using my normal pump at the same station." |
2008-09-05 |
320 |
9.6 |
|
33.33 |
"1oz twc-3" |
2008-09-08 |
124 |
3.4 |
|
36.47 |
"1oz twc-3
not much more than 65mph half of it had a passenger no junk and less than 55, the return trip had 1 person and 65 mph for 20 miles or so" |
2008-09-17 |
322 |
9.4 |
|
34.26 |
"2oz twc-3
no eoc and a little hypermill just maintaining a steady speek and there was low tire pressure found at fillup (2 tires have a slow leak) nothing over 65mph and no WOT." |
2008-09-19 |
84 |
3 |
|
28 |
"no oil- ran out
trying to shift at 2.5k instead of 2k, and pump overflowed a little at my usual two click not my normal station, i suspect mileage to be closer to 33 mpg" |
2008-09-22 |
224.7 |
5.51 |
|
40.78 |
"1.5 oz twc-3
front grill was taped for whole tank and a long raodtrip
not much more than 65mph some semi drafting nor more than 30 min @65 mph" |
2008-09-26 |
224.5 |
6.03 |
|
37.23 |
"1oz twc-3
menards and back plus a trip that runs 130 miles round trip" |
2008-09-28 |
120 |
4 |
|
30 |
"1oz twc-3
estimated fillup run from home to pville with passenger and I was in a hurry through the hills around pville" |
2008-10-06 |
328 |
8.95 |
|
36.65 |
"0.75oz twc-3
might be corrected to 37mpg due to overflow at fillup heavy feather footing" |
2008-10-14 |
344 |
10.35 |
|
33.24 |
"2oz twc-3 after 60 miles i was out at fillup
most of this was city driving with about 150 lbs of tools in the trunk, plus a spirited country drive
tires rotated near begining of tank, and spark plugs gapped to 0.065"" they were found at .044 (I put these in somewhere near spring ngk iridium plugs)" |
2008-10-23 |
235 |
8.48 |
|
27.71 |
"1.5oz twc-3
lots of city driving with living outa my car, plus the 150-200lbs of tools in the trunk" |
2008-10-26 |
184 |
4.95 |
|
37.17 |
"1oz twc-3
70-80mph to madtown and pville trip" |
2008-10-31 |
271 |
9.16 |
|
29.59 |
"2oz twc-3
filling on an angle (i averaged the first click and my usual two click top off) Its colder and I was able to enjoy my driving not lugging it." |
2008-11-07 |
180 |
4.4 |
|
40.91 |
"1 oz of oil added
driving a bit more conservative trying full throttle acceleration to maintain 3k up the hills to pville." |
2008-11-09 |
159 |
6.94 |
|
22.91 |
"1.5 oz oil
driving 10 over to pville with tools and a 70lb jack in the trunk. so much cruising at 70-80mph." |
2008-11-15 |
361 |
10.05 |
|
35.92 |
"2oz oil added" |
2008-11-21 |
343 |
10.6 |
|
32.36 |
"2oz oil added
no pville hills in this tank mostly MKE Madison area not paying particular attention to driving" |
2008-11-27 |
218 |
7.55 |
|
28.87 |
"1.5 oz" |
2008-12-05 |
279 |
9.15 |
|
30.49 |
"2.0 oz
35 psi" |
2008-12-06 |
144 |
6.8 |
|
21.18 |
"about 10F, no 2 stroke oil, Milwaukee to Platteville at 75-85" |
2008-12-11 |
309 |
10.75 |
|
28.74 |
"2.5 oz
tires to 44psi around mile 150 of this tank, highs around 20F, 2 snows and getting stuck a couple times" |
2008-12-15 |
245 |
8.35 |
|
29.34 |
"2.0 oz
Shell" |
2008-12-18 |
233 |
7.67 |
|
30.38 |
"1.5 oz" |
2009-01-12 |
140 |
5.71 |
|
24.52 |
"no more oil until otherwise notated in the tmeline. Fuel entrys also became scarce due to frozen pens." |
2009-01-22 |
268 |
10.1 |
|
26.53 |
"" |
2009-02-24 |
203 |
6.44 |
|
31.52 |
"" |
2009-02-25 |
261 |
8.61 |
|
30.31 |
"" |
2009-04-18 |
279 |
9.13 |
|
30.56 |
"" |
2009-04-27 |
319 |
9.64 |
|
33.09 |
"2.0 oz
Somewhere close to this date my gas tank was found to be cracked in the front and was replaced with a used non-leaking unit from the shelf" |
2009-05-15 |
320 |
8.96 |
|
35.71 |
"2.0 oz" |
2009-05-29 |
306 |
9.04 |
|
33.85 |
"2.0 oz" |
2009-06-10 |
380 |
10.44 |
|
36.4 |
"2.0 oz" |
2009-06-30 |
368 |
10.5 |
|
35.05 |
"2.0 oz
Some ac use and it sat for a week while gone on vacation
Also changed the engine oil at 202,848 k again with Amsoil 0w30 100% synthetic, and a fram extended coverage filter sporting a dual layer synthetic filter media as well as the anti-drainback valve
Tranny fluid was topped off with 75w90 synthetic oil
Tires are now overpressured to 50 psi for a long week of driving. Initial reaction is the car rolls better on the butt dyno, results to come." |
2009-07-05 |
301 |
8.42 |
$2.49 |
35.75 |
"normal oil" |
2009-07-10 |
239 |
6.27 |
$2.49 |
38.12 |
"Normal oil" |
2009-07-20 |
403 |
12.32 |
$2.39 |
32.71 |
"1st tank over 400, usual two stroke oil and most gas put in an escort in this family" |
2009-07-30 |
280 |
7.68 |
$2.48 |
36.46 |
"Fillup on my way to Carl's in Ohio. Normal oil" |
2009-08-05 |
373 |
10.28 |
$2.63 |
36.28 |
"Milwaukee to Ohio through Chicago, held 70mph unless pushed faster. Normal oil" |
2009-08-06 |
383 |
9.52 |
|
40.23 |
"return trip from Ohio. Held 70-72 with no Chicago driving, 74 to 39." |
2009-08-12 |
285 |
8.53 |
$2.61 |
33.41 |
"Milwaukee driving, normal oil added" |
2009-08-22 |
324 |
9.43 |
$2.59 |
34.36 |
"normal oil" |
2009-08-25 |
334 |
9.9 |
$2.42 |
33.74 |
"Ohio road trip stopped in Indiana" |
2009-08-25 |
155 |
4.82 |
$2.57 |
32.16 |
"normal oil" |
2009-08-28 |
383 |
10.8 |
$2.49 |
35.46 |
"Ohio road trip. normal oil added" |
2009-09-06 |
370 |
10.8 |
$2.55 |
34.26 |
"normal oil" |
2009-09-18 |
373 |
10.39 |
$2.49 |
35.9 |
"normal oil" |
2009-09-20 |
173 |
5.08 |
$2.48 |
34.06 |
"normal oil" |
2009-10-15 |
330 |
10.57 |
$2.8 |
31.22 |
"trying a tank of no alcohol premium, normal oil" |
2009-10-24 |
276 |
8.58 |
$2.69 |
32.17 |
"filled with 87 octane this tank shows what 93 octane no alcohol gets for mileage. normal oil" |
2009-10-26 |
173 |
4.95 |
$2.68 |
34.95 |
"normal oil" |
2009-10-27 |
363 |
10.45 |
$2.74 |
34.74 |
"normal oil" |
2009-10-30 |
228 |
6.27 |
$2.72 |
36.36 |
"normal oil" |
2009-11-19 |
174 |
5.16 |
$2.59 |
33.72 |
"" |
2009-11-20 |
271 |
8.664 |
$2.53 |
31.28 |
"" |
2009-11-20 |
113 |
8.668 |
$2.58 |
13.04 |
"" |
2009-12-03 |
363 |
11.8 |
$2.57 |
30.76 |
"" |
2009-12-05 |
285 |
9.93 |
$2.57 |
28.7 |
"" |
2009-12-14 |
289 |
10.59 |
$2.57 |
27.29 |
"first fill after snow tires all around" |
2009-12-20 |
192 |
8.868 |
$2.55 |
21.65 |
"" |
2009-12-29 |
273 |
10.5 |
$2.62 |
26 |
"" |
2010-01-06 |
260 |
10.57 |
$2.72 |
24.6 |
"This tank had at least a couple hours of playing in the field." |
2010-01-26 |
315 |
11.62 |
$2.69 |
27.11 |
"" |
2010-02-06 |
285 |
10.78 |
$2.59 |
26.44 |
"" |
2010-02-08 |
284 |
9.546 |
$2.59 |
29.75 |
"" |
2010-02-11 |
139 |
5.311 |
$2.56 |
26.17 |
"" |