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Old 09-25-2012, 02:48 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by RoryTate View Post
I've managed a calculated 42 MPG on an entire tank of gas several times this summer (not just 42 over a relatively short distance, but 42 for the entire tankfull). This was mostly highway driving, manual trans, with two adults packed for vacation.
Imperial (Canadian/British) or US gallons? Imperial gallons are a lot bigger and falsely inflate economy figures.
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