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Well, for Gen2 2004-2009 block the upper grill, I suppose.
Block the lower grill, man.
Cruise control does not keep the ICE on unless the speed setting exceeds 45 mph...
I've always done and seen the concave face inserted toward the car, Indy, fwiw. Absent the SGII, just take out the blocking as spring approaches....
I agree. If you can drive 25 or 40 on highways where you drive, that will easily beat whatever techniques you apply at higher speeds. If you...
darell, bicycling --> showering --> danger ergo, bicycling --> danger :p glen
Watch their local forecast as trip approaches. If heavy snow forecast, consider the SUV since some roads may become imPRIUSsible due to clearance.
The explanation is that the Prius wastes less energy than the non-hybrids under ideal (EPA) conditions, but loses some of that ability in less...
dalv086, sorry about your results so far. Many things could be derailing your efficiency. I will list a few, and you can start eliminating them...
John, you have not had the dramatic winter dropoff such as Indyking is experiencing. I know that you did have such a dropoff in prior winters, in...
Is it time to change the transaxle fluid? Shouldn't impact mpg so dramatically. Could it be a ball joint going bad?
Bad plug(s) could do it. Would not expect that at 2.5 years/67000 miles, but should be checked. Perhaps you can access one or more plugs without...
Basically, don't use neutral until you have mastered P&G, Warp (not wrap) Stealth, and Super Highway Mode. Those are your bread and butter...
My quad cab pickup barely suffers a hit for any reason, weather, load, whatever. It's mpg uniformly stinks. Thus, I am thrilled with it. The...
A little unclear on your questions, but let me take a shot: pulse & glide is limited to a top speed of 41 (gen II) and 45-ish (gen III). During...
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Grill blocking is MOST helpful on short trips since it reduces the initial warmup. In my experience, it is SIGNIFICANTLY helpful on long trips in...
Excellent start. For even more mpg, try the following links. Read the following articles: Beating the EPA - The Why’s and How to Hypermile -...
It makes sense that a car designed NOT to waste as much energy would be affected more by the thermal loss than typical cars that run their engines...
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