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Old 06-01-2010, 04:02 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Old 06-01-2010, 05:09 PM   #22 (permalink)
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there are nights I go to bed crying.........
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MetroMPG: "Get the MPG gauge - it turns driving into a fuel & money saving game."

ECO MODS PERFORMED:
First: ScangaugeII
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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Old 06-01-2010, 09:05 PM   #23 (permalink)
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there are nights I go to bed crying.........
We're not members, we're the experience... :P
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Old 06-03-2010, 12:03 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Old 06-03-2010, 01:35 AM   #25 (permalink)
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Noobie Top 10 Ecomodder list
or
Top 10 items Noobies think work....
1. K&N filter
2. CAI
3. remove catalyst converter
4. remove muffler
5. bigger uotlet pipes
6. my car gets better mpg when I go 70
7. my car gets better mpg when I go 65
8. K&N filter
9. CAI
10.water injection
Bonus: I don't need to A-B-A test...I can feel the difference.......
What's A-B-A testing???
Well......It worked on my _________'s car!!!!!

(thank you Terry for inspiring me......obviously the 'A-Team' (frank lee & Christ) are sleeping!!)
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MetroMPG: "Get the MPG gauge - it turns driving into a fuel & money saving game."

ECO MODS PERFORMED:
First: ScangaugeII
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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Old 06-03-2010, 02:52 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US)

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90 day: 33.65 mpg (US)

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Old 06-03-2010, 04:09 AM   #27 (permalink)
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MetroMPG: "Get the MPG gauge - it turns driving into a fuel & money saving game."

ECO MODS PERFORMED:
First: ScangaugeII
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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Old 06-03-2010, 02:08 PM   #28 (permalink)
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The most underrated mod is probably the fuel injector kill switch. It teaches and enables advanced hypermiling techniques. But it's not for beginners.
How would you recommend that someone take advantage of the kill switch to its maximum potential?
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Old 06-05-2010, 04:38 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Noobie Top 10 Ecomodder list
or
Top 10 items Noobies think work....
1. K&N filter
2. CAI
3. remove catalyst converter
4. remove muffler
5. bigger uotlet pipes
6. my car gets better mpg when I go 70
7. my car gets better mpg when I go 65
8. K&N filter
9. CAI
10.water injection
Bonus: I don't need to A-B-A test...I can feel the difference.......
What's A-B-A testing???
Well......It worked on my _________'s car!!!!!

You forgot about magnetizers and chip tuning.

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