VANAGON archives -- September 2003, week 2 (#139)

Date:         Tue, 9 Sep 2003 08:59:10 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: better gas mileage
Comments: To: fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET
In-Reply-To:  <W2036724103123671063120683@webmail2>
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Bad arithmetic.

198 miles divided by 11 gallons of gas equals 18 miles per gallon, which
sounds about right.

YMMV.

Mike

On 9/9/03 8:18 AM, "Joseph Fortino" <fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET> wrote:

> hello all,
>
> seems i'm getting about 30+ mpg, does this sound right after replacing the ECU
> and some other tune-up parts i'm getting way better mileage.
>
> trip meter read 198 miles
> took 11 gal at station
> 16 gal tank right did the math and came up with 35mpg
>
> * is my math wrong * ;)
>
> Thanks,
> Joe
>
>

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