Thread: Yakima Roof Rack installed!
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Old 02-02-2009, 05:23 PM
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I've had my Yakima rack on since November, and I can confirm that it will kill your gas mileage. I used to get between 37 - 40 on the computer without the rack, and with the rack I'm down to 32 at best. So that's +/- 8 MPG difference.

Some of that MPG drop can be blamed on the cold weather too.
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