Date:         Thu, 27 Apr 2006 17:14:09 -0400
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Subject:      Re: How to increase gas mileage
Comments: To: Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
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"Why is no one talking about avoiding "jack-rabbit" starts???  "


            /////////////////////////This is also a big waste of fuel
but in a vanagon there is no sutch thing!!!!!!!!!!LOL


Malcolm Stebbins wrote:

>--- Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM> wrote:
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>>First, clean out the van. Emptying out the cabinets always gives my westie
>>a nice fuel economy boost.
>>
>>
>
>I also make sure that when I drive during the day, I have only about a 1/4 of a tank of water, and
>then I fill up at that night's camp-ground rather than lug water from one camp-ground to the next.
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>I also find that driving at 90 kph rather than 110/120 kph makes for the biggest decrease in fuel
>consumption.
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>Why is no one talking about avoiding "jack-rabbit" starts???  :-)    M
>
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