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Forum: General Fuel Topics

02-01-2009, 06:39 PM

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I hate winter

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Posted By Snax

I was happy to get 30mpg in the Mazda this...

I was happy to get 30mpg in the Mazda this afternoon (with an already warmed up car) driving the 4 miles to the library and back.

It really illustrates the hit that temperature and traffic has on...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

12-25-2008, 06:29 AM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

Agreed. Unfortunately too many Negative Nellys...

Agreed. Unfortunately too many Negative Nellys out there would sooner accuse you of reckless endangerment when nobody else is even remotely around instead of recognizing snow and ice covered parking...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

12-22-2008, 06:29 PM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

That reminds me, I think I need to change to a...

That reminds me, I think I need to change to a different weight of oil in the transmission of the Tercel. As soon as I let the clutch out from a 1500 rpm idle in neutral, it bogs and dies from all...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

12-20-2008, 06:25 AM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

Knock it off or we will fire up the earthquake...

Knock it off or we will fire up the earthquake machine and dump your *** in the ocean! :D

Forum: General Fuel Topics

12-09-2008, 07:46 AM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

The problem I keep running into is the...

The problem I keep running into is the temperature cutout for the A/C. I'll be using the defroster with A/C assist one day, then the next day if it is below the cutoff threshold and I don't get the...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-22-2008, 07:06 PM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

YMMV! ;) I would not use a free-air type...

YMMV! ;)

I would not use a free-air type for sure, but I've not had any issues with a forced air unit - taking careful note of how hot/close it is to interior trim. I never said it was safe...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-22-2008, 06:39 PM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

So that's what's going on with the Escort! All...

So that's what's going on with the Escort! All of my other vehicles haven't had this switch apparently, and my Escort defrost has yet to work well anytime it's wet out and sub 40F with a cold motor....

Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-22-2008, 06:36 PM

Replies: 103

I hate winter

Views: 12,668

Posted By Snax

Absolutely worth doing even in milder climates. ...

Absolutely worth doing even in milder climates. My Escort and Tercel don't even get up to full operating temperature at this time of year for the work commute. A block heater in the Tercel however...

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