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Re: Fuel Saving Tips
« on: Jul 06, 2009, 04:19:37 PM »
I swap out driving a truck with my boss...same truck (Dodge 2500 CTD), same trailer, same load...the digital read out ( I know they're not exact) says he gets 13.8 mpg and I get 16.9 mpg. The difference? He's constantly on and off the accelerator and I am silky smooth, steady as a rock.
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