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Old 12-27-2009, 06:47 AM
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I suspect the EPA mileage numbers represent the effects of ethanol in the gasoline. Unless an engine is designed to burn that crap the MPG numbers go into the toilet. Not to mention that adding ethanol produces more carbon than it saves.
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