Date:         Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:40:04 -0800
Reply-To:     Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Slow Down And Save Some Gas
Comments: To: Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com>
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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.
>