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03-01-2012, 02:17 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 09:54 AM.. Reason: Photos moved to my aero mod thread

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03-01-2012, 08:49 AM	#2 (permalink)
MetroMPG Batman Junior Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: 1000 Islands, Ontario, Canada Posts: 22,541 Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro Team Metro Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US) MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata 90 day: 54.46 mpg (US) Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base) 90 day: 51.82 mpg (US) Thanks: 4,085 Thanked 6,989 Times in 3,619 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, 09:07 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, 05:56 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, 05:58 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, 05:58 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, 06:38 PM	#7 (permalink)
larrybuck Master EcoModder Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: sw Washington (state), a little north of Vancouver Posts: 1,156 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 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, 08:51 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, 10:26 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, 12:28 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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