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Forum: Hypermiling 06-06-2008, 09:11 AM
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Posted By theholycow
Take a look at the DIY fuel rate monitor link in...

Take a look at the DIY fuel rate monitor link in my sig. You'll find out for sure what the best policy is.

On my VW, if you're going >35mph when you start engine braking it works great, but if...
Forum: Hypermiling 05-27-2008, 04:20 PM
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Posted By theholycow
You'll want to confirm just how your DFCO works...

You'll want to confirm just how your DFCO works before you engage in this practice. In my pickup it actually costs far more gas to do that than it does to put it in neutral as I approach a red light....
Forum: Hypermiling 05-23-2008, 04:33 PM
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Posted By theholycow
Indeed, it does include unwanted engine braking....

Indeed, it does include unwanted engine braking. Unfortunately, P&G just doesn't work for me and my car on the highway -- as evidenced by a 1.2mpg increase by doing P&DFCO on the highway instead of...
Forum: Hypermiling 05-23-2008, 03:41 PM
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Posted By theholycow
Well, the results of my second P&G tank are in....

Well, the results of my second P&G tank are in. 34mpg! New record for me!

I didn't P&G on the highway, and I think that helped. With my weaksauce low top gear I lose a lot at 3000rpm on the...
Forum: Hypermiling 05-23-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,392
Posted By theholycow
My first P&G tank was also disappointing. Tonight...

My first P&G tank was also disappointing. Tonight I'll know how my second is doing, but it looks like it will be good.
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