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Old 09-18-2015, 10:33 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by humfrz View Post
Is the transmission in your car a MT or AT .. ??

hmmmm.......maybe so, however, with my MT car, I have a hard time getting above 33 MPG, driving on a course like the fellow in the article describes ....


humfrz
Manual. My last 10 fill ups averaged 37.7 mpg and 430 miles between fill ups.

I can also tell you that the ECU learns your driving style particularly the throttle position. When I reset my ECU, my throttle response increased and my mileage went down until the ECU relearned.
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