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Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-30-2007, 02:49 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
I been berry berry bad

Drove to Ottawa last night. It's been so long since I drove anywhere with the Flea, I actually forgot about the gear shift mounted kill switch for a moment.

Also, I didn't have a spare water pump...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-10-2007, 01:50 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Go big or go home! (I guess I don't need to say...

Go big or go home! (I guess I don't need to say that to the guy with the coroplast Kammback on his car :D)
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-10-2007, 08:56 AM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Yeah - I read your question at teamswift about...

Yeah - I read your question at teamswift about the 3.52 f.d. (sorry - didn't know the answer).

Do you have a potential donor transmission?
Forum: General Fuel Topics 09-08-2007, 09:55 AM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Impressive, Larry. What a fun car that must be...

Impressive, Larry. What a fun car that must be to drive. I've been tooling around the past 2 days in a family friend's Camry hybrid and it sure is nice how much of the hypermiling techniques are...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 08-17-2007, 05:58 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Say again? :D

Say again? :D
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-23-2007, 05:41 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
OK. (Looks like he's hemming in that picture.)

OK. (Looks like he's hemming in that picture.)
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-23-2007, 04:47 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
CO: is Hem & Haw one cat or two? :D

CO: is Hem & Haw one cat or two? :D
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-23-2007, 04:34 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Niiiice! :thumbup::thumbup: Please tell me...

Niiiice! :thumbup::thumbup:

Please tell me you're thinking about doing some ABA on that.

After reading Houston Bill's air dam/coastdown writeup, I was theorizing that our cars' aerodynamics...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-23-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Just as an FYI, on my quest for a 100+ mpg...

Just as an FYI, on my quest for a 100+ mpg fill-up, I was seeing between 105-115 mpg on a trip to a cottage where my avg speed was about 22 mph with 100% P&G.

Today I did one leg of the run using...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-23-2007, 03:46 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Wow. Is this with the Metro? Photo!

Wow. Is this with the Metro? Photo!
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-20-2007, 12:20 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
PS nice work MN - are you sitting in record...

PS nice work MN - are you sitting in record territory now?
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-20-2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Thanks, kick. For comparison, my return to...

Thanks, kick.

For comparison, my return to "normal" driving today arrived with a horribly rainy & windy day. I hit the highway and tried to DWL as best as I could - a paltry 63 mpg (US) over...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-19-2007, 07:15 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Thanks. I thought about it, but I wanted it to...

Thanks. I thought about it, but I wanted it to be "real" driving only (ie. no driving around just to get good mileage - besides, in that case it would have been higher). Also, it takes a ginormous...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-19-2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Did my Jun/Jul fill today... It was a small...

Did my Jun/Jul fill today... It was a small volume, so I won't defend the accuracy beyond noting that I used the usual pump, car position & fill method (until I could see the level at the top of the...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-15-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
THAT'S an understatement! Nice, nice. I'm...

THAT'S an understatement! Nice, nice.

I'm still P&Ging my way towards my goal of 100+ for my July fill-up, and according to the SG1, it's still sitting at 104 over 180-ish miles.

EDIT: and...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-12-2007, 04:53 PM
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Posted By MetroMPG
Another 50 miles or so today on some ideal P&G...

Another 50 miles or so today on some ideal P&G roads. 112 mpg (US) round trip; dragged the SG1 indicated tank value up to 104 mpg over approx 150 miles.

Got another trip coming tomorrow on...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-11-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 449
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Posted By MetroMPG
Rolled into the driveway this evening with the...

Rolled into the driveway this evening with the SG1 showing an even 100 mpg (US) for the tank (just under 100 mi., currently). This is with the SG1 offset somewhat pessimistically, I believe.
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Forum: General Fuel Topics 06-30-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Usedgeo: great stuff! (You too, Larry, but...

Usedgeo: great stuff!

(You too, Larry, but you know that already :D)
Forum: General Fuel Topics 06-27-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Nice work Mn! Congrats.

Nice work Mn! Congrats.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 06-26-2007, 10:20 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Fleet update! Fireflea: drove the to the...

Fleet update!

Fireflea: drove the to the post office with a bulky/fragile package today and checked the SG stats: Tank info since last fill, May 31: 97 km / 60 miles, 97.x mpg (US), 17 mph avg. ...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 06-06-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Accentident: congrats on the healthy numbers! ...

Accentident: congrats on the healthy numbers!

Some cars are easier than others to beat EPA than others. (Not saying yours is one of them - maybe you're wringing it for all it's worth!)

My 89...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-31-2007, 05:04 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
PS - Larry, it's sure fun watching you play with...

PS - Larry, it's sure fun watching you play with that Prius. :thumbup:
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-31-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Congrats, slurp. Feels good eh? --- ...

Congrats, slurp. Feels good eh?

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Filled up tonight (my May fill up, whether I needed it or not!): 4.76 US gal., 383.5 miles = 80.5 mpg (US) (fill calculation).

I can't tell you my...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-29-2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
Trip to Ottawa yesterday to the EV association's...

Trip to Ottawa yesterday to the EV association's monthly meeting.

78.x mpg (US) on the return trip, but I lost the "to" trip value when my bro in-law and I put my SG1 in his Camry hybrid to...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-16-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 50,701
Posted By MetroMPG
MnFocus: woohoo! You're going to love that...

MnFocus: woohoo! You're going to love that ScanGauge.
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