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Old 05-03-2006, 01:59 AM
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Originally Posted by sclaire
with my 5spd sport, i only got 26mpg on my first tank, about 75% city driving.
at my second tank and inflating the tires to what they were supposed to be, i got 30mpg with about 65% city driving, the rest highway usually going 80.
Keep in mind fuel efficiency starts dropping around 65-70mph really fast because of drag and higher RPMs. So between doing 2/3 city and 1/3 highway around 80, 30mpg is pretty good!
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