Thread: Road Trip Prep!
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Old 03-04-2008, 11:24 AM   #34 (permalink)
OhondaU
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I just got back from a weekend trip from kansas (ohio to kansas and back again). I got about 340 miles before the light came on. Topped it off and it was only 10 gallons...
Averaged 75mph that trip...do some quick math....340 divided by 10....carry the two...wait...i got it....34mpg.

Just take it easy, don't rev it over 3 - 3.5k while accelerating on the onramps. Didn't use more than about 50% throttle the entire way and just set the cruis control.
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