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Old 06-23-2008, 01:24 PM   #31
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Old 06-23-2008, 05:21 PM   #32
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My car MPG on the screen is about 6.5% to high. That stinks in such a car that is fairly advanced. But regardless I have average 49.2 MPG (7187 miles with using 146.096 gallons) since new from dealer. The sad thing is that I have only had the car 10 weeks and still have one more long trip planned this summer (wedding) plus my 400 mile weekly commute.
Did you buy most or all of that gas from one gas station? Could be their pumps are off just a tetch.

What other car would give you 49 MPG? The sad thing here is your 400 mile weekly commute :_<
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