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[ # 708 ] Comment from Aaron Landry [March 7, 2007, 4:35 pm]

You’re a giant prick.

[ # 710 ] Comment from kohler [March 7, 2007, 7:53 pm]

I averaged 13.8 MPG to Madison, but put a few hypermiling strategies to work between Madison & Chicago to up my average to 14.0 (all highway).

[ # 719 ] Comment from Aaron Landry [March 8, 2007, 12:10 am]

I had my car completely turned off about 15% of the time on my drive to lunch and back today to keep my co-worker on edge. It’s quite thrilling but not very safe.

[ # 725 ] Comment from kohler [March 8, 2007, 10:57 pm]

Not safe? I bet you were totally attentive in your hypermiling mindset.

I turned things up a few notches on the way back from Chigaco and got my average up to 15.6 MPG. That’s more than a 10% increase in fuel economy. I’ll write up the tactics some other time.

[ # 729 ] Comment from Aaron Landry [March 9, 2007, 1:22 pm]

What I mean concerning “not very safe” is that my car doesn’t like steering much with the engine off.

[ # 739 ] Pingback from The Deets » A Simple Hypermiling Strategy [March 11, 2007, 7:42 pm]

[...] mentioned in the comments on this post that I managed to increase the mileage in a Ford Expedition last week from 14.0 to 15.6 MPG highway [...]

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