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Old 01-30-2013, 06:45 PM   #11 (permalink)
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^^ Care to back up your opinions?


no that's why i stated them as opinions not facts.
i'm legitimately curious as to which is correct i'm aware they both work in different cases

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Old 01-31-2013, 10:01 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Well, for one thing the tires' rolling resistance goes up dramatically in cold weather. It's on the order of double from 100F down to freezing. 2nd, the engine makes more power, but on the way to doing that it also consumes more fuel.

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