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Old 07-17-2008, 06:30 AM   #91 (permalink)
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Old 07-17-2008, 08:05 AM   #92 (permalink)
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You read every post in this thread just so you could think of something original to say.

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Old 07-17-2008, 02:25 PM   #93 (permalink)
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when you actually want the price of gas to remain high, so more people save gas, drive slower and drive smaller car.
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Old 07-17-2008, 05:24 PM   #94 (permalink)
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when you actually want the price of gas to remain high, so more people save gas, drive slower and drive smaller car.
Part of me wants it this way, for the sake of the planet if nothing else...
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Old 07-19-2008, 08:32 PM   #95 (permalink)
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Old 07-20-2008, 12:03 AM   #96 (permalink)
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Old 07-20-2008, 12:26 AM   #97 (permalink)
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"Drive through? What are you doing in a drive through? "


I coasted there and kept the engine off. Then started my engine when I got my food.
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Old 07-24-2008, 08:32 PM   #98 (permalink)
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Old 07-24-2008, 09:45 PM   #99 (permalink)
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(This actually happened to me this morning! Can you imagine the driver in the Metro going "hurry up buddy!" Man, I'm slow...)
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I coasted there and kept the engine off. Then started my engine when I got my food.
Calling anything from a drive through "food" is dubious at best


You might be a hypermilier if you consider pushing your car through stop and go traffic a reasonable solution.

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