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Veronica Fuel-up Log

2013 Mazda 3
Property of MatrixDom. Added Jan 27 2018

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Mar 15 2019

Rust Check Undercoating done for the first time at Moncton Rust Check, AUTOPRO & Tire. Vehicle was sprayed in doors, door sills, front and rear quarter panels, trunk area, under hood area, and full under body spray including frame and wheel wells. Yearly Motor Vehicle Inspection also completed and passed. Winter tires adjusted to 38 psi. Odometer: 94,558 km

  • 58,756

Added by MatrixDom on Mar 15 2019 at 6:07 pm


Mar 2 2019

Car exterior and underbody washed in automatic car wash. Odometer: 94000 km

  • 58,409

Added by MatrixDom on Mar 3 2019 at 8:55 am


Mar 1 2019

Filled up at Shell. First fill-up in over 6 weeks. Mostly city driving in cold temperatures and some excess idling. Fuel light on for 15.7 km. Trip computer: 8.2L/100 km. Average speed: 34 km/h. Odometer: 93993 km

  • 330.7
  • 12.052
  • CA$4.21
  • CA$50.68
  • 27.4

Added by MatrixDom on Mar 3 2019 at 8:50 am


Jan 16 2019

Filled up at Shell. Mix of short trips in city driving in very cold temperatures, rural and highway driving. First full fill-up since December 7, 2018. Highway speeds between 100-110 km/h. Fuel light on for 21.3 km. Trip computer: 7.4L/100 km. Average speed: 41 km/h. Odometer: 93460 km

  • 358.5
  • 11.875
  • CA$3.78
  • CA$44.91
  • 30.2

Added by MatrixDom on Jan 17 2019 at 11:55 am


Nov 25 2018

A few partial fill-ups at Shell/Wilson's. Putting less and less mileage while working from home with the colder season approaching. Swapped Michelin Pilot A/S 3+ all-seasons for Michelin X-Ice Xi3 winter tires (used at 6-7/32nds) after putting 9,275 km on the new A/S since May. Tire pressure adjusted to 38 psi. Odometer 92507 km

  • 57,481

Added by MatrixDom on Nov 25 2018 at 5:53 am


Oct 13 2018

Filled up at Shell. Mix of highway, rural and city driving. Highway speeds between 110-120 km/h. Tire pressure verified at 36 psi since last service. Fuel light on for 20.7 km. Trip computer: 6.7L/100 km. Average speed: 46 km/h. Odometer: 91515 km

  • 440.3
  • 12.878
  • CA$4.86
  • CA$62.59
  • 34.2

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 14 2018 at 8:50 am


Sep 15 2018

Mix of highway and city driving. Two partial fill ups before this one averaging 6.8L/100 km. Car is sitting more often and more short trips. Tire pressure verified at 36 psi. Fuel light on for 43.2 km. Trip computer: 6.5L/100 km. Average speed: 60 km/h. Odometer: 90807 km

  • 442.4
  • 13.037
  • CA$4.77
  • CA$62.13
  • 33.9

Added by MatrixDom on Sep 15 2018 at 11:32 am


Aug 30 2018

8,000 km service less rotation at King Mazda: Replaced engine oil and filter, inspected brake, clutch and power steering, fluid, washer fluid and coolant level, inspected functions of all lights, inspect all tires - inflation and wear (7/32nd front & 8/32nd rear), lubricated all locks and hinges. Oil drain plug replaced. Health check complete (everything checked OK). Wipers will require future attention. Odometer: 90600 km

  • 56,296

Added by MatrixDom on Aug 31 2018 at 10:04 am


Jul 18 2018

A few highway roundtrips to Bouctouche, Cap Pele and Sackville and then city driving for the remainder of the tank. Filled up at Shell. Fuel light on for 57.4 km - fuel gauge showing 1 bar. Cruise control mostly set between 108-115 km/h. High A/C use. Trip computer: 6.9L/100 km. Average tank speed: 52 km/h. Trip computer: 89147 km

  • 416.3
  • 12.691
  • CA$4.84
  • CA$61.44
  • 32.8

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 18 2018 at 8:02 pm


Jul 14 2018

Car exterior washed and waxed in self-serve car wash. Hand dried. Odometer: 88900 km

  • 55,240

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 18 2018 at 7:56 pm


Jul 3 2018

Car exterior and underbody washed in automatic car wash. Added Mothers spray detailing product on the car. Odometer: 88477 km

  • 54,977

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 3 2018 at 3:48 pm


Mostly highway driving from Edmundston, NB to Moncton, NB on the way back home. Also includes a couple highway roundtrips to Bouctouche and Cap Pele, NB. Filled up at Shell. Fuel light on for 30.8 km - fuel gauge showing 1 bar. No passenger and light cargo with mostly flat terrain. Cruise control mostly set to 105-108 km/h. High A/C use. Trip computer: 6.1L/100 km. Average tank speed: 71 km/h. Trip computer: 88477 km

  • 481.5
  • 12.023
  • CA$4.73
  • CA$56.84
  • 40.0

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 3 2018 at 3:44 pm


Jun 19 2018

Highway driving from Morrisburg, ON to Edmundston, NB on the way back home. Filled up at Shell - fuel gauge showing 3 bars or 1/4 left. No passenger and light cargo with mostly flat terrain. Got caught in a rain storm with 90-95 km/h average speeds for about 45 minutes. Cruise control mostly set to 105-110 km/h. High A/C use. Trip computer: 6.0L/100 km. Average tank speed: 94 km/h. Trip computer: 87702 km

  • 429.8
  • 10.705
  • CA$4.72
  • CA$50.49
  • 40.2

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 20 2018 at 4:53 pm


Jun 18 2018

Highway driving from Stoney Point, ON to Morrisburg, ON. Filled up at Canadian Tire Gas+ and fuel gauge showing 2 bars. No passenger and light cargo with mostly flat terrain. Got caught in 2 rain storms with slower speeds. Cruise control mostly set to 105-110 km/h. High A/C use. Trip computer: 5.7L/100 km. Average tank speed: 90 km/h. Trip computer: 87010 km

  • 451.3
  • 11.219
  • CA$4.90
  • CA$54.96
  • 40.2

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 20 2018 at 4:45 pm


Jun 16 2018

Mostly highway driving from Milton, ON to Stoney Point, ON. Filled up early at Shell before upcoming trip back home - fuel gauge showing at 3/4 full. No passenger and light cargo with mostly flat terrain. Got stuck in traffic for 30-40 minutes before refilling. Cruise control set to 103-108 km/h. Average A/C use. Trip computer: 6.3L/100 km. Average tank speed: 71 km/h. Trip computer: 86284 km

  • 176.4
  • 4.956
  • CA$4.84
  • CA$24.00
  • 35.6

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 16 2018 at 1:55 pm


Jun 12 2018

Highway driving from Lévis, QC to Milton, ON. Best fuel mileage and most mileage achieved on a tank so far. Filled up at Esso. No passenger and light cargo with mostly flat terrain. Cruise control set to 100-105 km/h. Average A/C use. Fuel light on for 51 km - 1 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 5.7L/100 km. Average tank speed: 94 km/h. Trip computer: 86000 km

  • 509.9
  • 12.030
  • CA$4.94
  • CA$59.38
  • 42.4

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 15 2018 at 4:39 pm


Jun 11 2018

Highway driving from Moncton, NB to Lévis, QC. No passenger and light cargo with some hilly areas. Filled up at Shell. Includes quick stop in Perth-Andover, NB. Cruise control set to 105-112 km/h. Minimal A/C. Fuel light on for 62 km - 1 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 6.2L/100 km. Average tank speed: 96 km/h. Trip computer: 85180 km

  • 458.1
  • 12.679
  • CA$5.01
  • CA$63.55
  • 36.1

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 15 2018 at 4:35 pm


Jun 10 2018

Filled up at Shell early before roadtrip to Ontario. Mostly city commute and a few rural/highway trips. Some A/C and cruise control use. 5 fuel bar left. Tire pressure verified at 36 psi. Trip computer: 6.8L/100 km. Average tank speed: 52 km/h. Trip computer: 84442 km

  • 299.5
  • 8.576
  • CA$4.80
  • CA$41.20
  • 34.9

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 10 2018 at 8:03 pm


Jun 9 2018

Car exterior washed in self-serve car wash. Hand dried and added Mothers spray detailing product on the car before my upcoming roadtrip. Odometer: 84400 km

  • 52,444

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 9 2018 at 8:21 pm


Jun 2 2018

Adjusted tire pressure from 32 to 36 psi. Odometer: 84000 km.

  • 52,195

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 3 2018 at 8:40 pm


May 31 2018

Filled up at a different local Shell. Mostly a mix of rural/highway driving and city commute. More A/C and cruise control use. Less commuting since end of tank with job change and now working from home. Drove 56.6 km with the fuel light on - 0 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 6.5L/100 km. Average tank speed: 58 km/h. Trip computer: 83960 km

  • 442.8
  • 12.829
  • CA$4.96
  • CA$63.57
  • 34.5

Added by MatrixDom on May 31 2018 at 9:35 pm


May 16 2018

Car exterior and underbody washed and waxed in automatic car wash at Shell. Odometer: 83342 km

  • 51,786

Added by MatrixDom on May 17 2018 at 10:11 am


May 15 2018

Filled up at Shell. Installed new performance all-season tires just before filling up (98% of tank on winter tires). Temperatures rising to 10-20°C on warmest days. Added Mothers spray detailing product on the car. Mostly city commute driving and small highway trips. Some A/C and cruise control use. Drove 30.1 km with the fuel light on - 1 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 6.8L/100 km. Average tank speed: 48 km/h. Trip computer: 83248 km

  • 439.7
  • 12.052
  • CA$4.77
  • CA$57.44
  • 36.5

Added by MatrixDom on May 15 2018 at 8:12 pm


Purchased and installed a new set of Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ performance all-season tires. Switching from H to V speed rated tires so expecting more lateral grip and minor differences in fuel economy. Includes fees, balancing and Tire Replacement Advantage.

  • 51,718

Added by MatrixDom on May 15 2018 at 8:06 pm


May 5 2018

Car exterior and underbody washed and waxed in automatic car wash at Shell. Odometer: 82682 km

  • 51,376

Added by MatrixDom on May 5 2018 at 7:06 pm


May 4 2018

Filled up at Shell. Mostly city commute driving and a small highway trip to Aulac, NB. Minimal A/C and some cruise control use. Temperatures starting to rise to double digits. Gas prices are increasing. The next tank will be the last with winter tires before replacing them with new all-seasons. Removed some extra winter equipment from the car. Drove 38.2 km with the fuel light on - 0 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 7.0L/100 km. Average tank speed: 42 km/h. Trip computer: 82540 km

  • 397.8
  • 13.002
  • CA$4.84
  • CA$62.95
  • 30.6

Added by MatrixDom on May 5 2018 at 11:24 am


Apr 14 2018

K&N drop-in air filter installed and 8,000 km service performed. Exceeded the 700 km mark for the first time. Filled up at Shell. Mostly highway driving with cruise at 110-115 km/h including a roundtrip to SJ. Minimal A/C use. Drove 60.4 km with the fuel light on - 0 fuel bar left. Trip computer: 6.3L/100 km. Average tank speed: 65 km/h. Trip computer: 81900 km

  • 442.3
  • 12.480
  • CA$4.54
  • CA$56.64
  • 35.4

Added by MatrixDom on Apr 14 2018 at 3:25 pm


Apr 13 2018

Car exterior and underbody washed and waxed in automatic car wash at Shell. Odometer: 81839 km

  • 50,852

Added by MatrixDom on Apr 14 2018 at 10:27 am


8,000 km service less rotation at King Mazda: Replaced engine oil and filter, inspected brake, clutch and power steering, fluid, washer fluid and coolant level, inspected functions of all lights, inspect all tires - inflation and wear (7/32nd all around), lubricated all locks and hinges. Health check complete (everything checked OK). Front brake linings measure at 10mm and rears at 8mm (50% +).

  • 50,746

Added by MatrixDom on Apr 14 2018 at 10:24 am


Apr 6 2018

Purchased and installed a drop-in K&N High-Flow Performance Air Filter. Odometer: 81213 km

  • 50,463

Added by MatrixDom on Apr 6 2018 at 6:18 pm


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