You should never be ashamed of driving slower as long as you are within the minimum speed limit. Certainly not because a trucker wants you to go faster... On Feb 4, 2012 5:51 PM, "Loren Busch" <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > RE: Better gas mileage at 55 mph. > I should make it clear that the long stretches where I could cruise at 55 > mph were driven on multi lane freeways/highways with very light traffic. > I'm sure I might have PO'd a couple of truck drivers that were running > about 10 mph over the speed limit but otherwise I wasn't interfering with > traffic. And in those areas that traffic picked up I got off the cruise > control and was traveling 60-65 and sometimes better. What I'm trying to > say is no drivers or vehicles were delayed or destroyed in this experiment. > |
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