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suprapsu Weight Reduction for better FE 07-10-2008, 09:54 PM

almightybmw well, skipping the blah-blah... 07-11-2008, 12:41 AM

GasSavers_BEEF just remember the pay off for... 07-11-2008, 03:37 AM

GasSavers_RoadWarrior Drag racers go off the deep... 07-11-2008, 05:29 AM

theholycow I know this isn't the... 07-11-2008, 05:49 AM

civic94 Ive driven with my spare... 07-11-2008, 05:57 AM

VetteOwner ya i highly doubt just taking... 07-11-2008, 07:07 AM

GasSavers_Erik I always carry a small 12volt... 07-11-2008, 07:09 AM

GasSavers_JoeBob OMFG...just remembered the... 07-11-2008, 09:07 PM

VetteOwner yea plug kits work, as logn... 07-11-2008, 07:25 AM

GasSavers_JoeBob I've plugged sidewalls and... 07-11-2008, 09:04 PM

theholycow Plugs work fine for me, and... 07-11-2008, 09:24 AM

1cheap1 I have thought about swiss... 07-11-2008, 08:18 PM

GasSavers_JoeBob All this is interesting,... 07-11-2008, 09:02 PM

guest001 In theory it does increase... 07-11-2008, 09:21 PM

skale7 I would think that reducing... 10-07-2008, 01:41 PM

Jay2TheRescue I think that kinda evens out... 10-07-2008, 01:52 PM

thisisntjared a cf hood will save around... 10-07-2008, 01:51 PM

skale7 But if you DFCO you really... 10-07-2008, 02:03 PM

theholycow But, if you have more weight... 10-07-2008, 04:28 PM

skale7 In an ideal road, yes. ... 10-07-2008, 07:13 PM

theholycow Agreed, those conditions... 10-08-2008, 06:13 AM

itjstagame I'm actually going to add... 10-08-2008, 06:32 AM

theholycow How much weight are you going... 10-08-2008, 06:49 AM

palemelanesian It should be easy to test. ... 10-08-2008, 07:02 AM

DarbyWalters Reducing the weight is going... 10-08-2008, 07:03 AM

Dalez0r Look at it this way, less... 10-08-2008, 07:22 AM

thisisntjared it also means you will slow... 10-08-2008, 10:40 AM

Dalez0r Only because your car is... 10-08-2008, 11:12 AM

thisisntjared in theory it is less. but i... 10-08-2008, 11:32 AM

Dalez0r True, tires/rolling... 10-08-2008, 12:32 PM

theholycow I've been driving with ~300... 10-08-2008, 12:58 PM

almightybmw speak for yourself, I'm not... 10-09-2008, 03:35 AM

thisisntjared thats still more power than a... 10-09-2008, 06:41 AM

R.I.D.E. Consider it from a ballistic... 10-09-2008, 04:04 AM

Mr. Pig Generally engine displacement... 10-09-2008, 06:06 AM

GasSavers_BEEF I do agree with the whole... 10-09-2008, 07:12 AM

Blue Bomber Man Adding weight for increasing... 10-10-2008, 12:53 AM

thisisntjared nobody is saying that. they... 10-10-2008, 05:54 AM

Blue Bomber Man actually it seems several... 10-10-2008, 08:54 AM

Jay2TheRescue LOL, in the winter I used to... 10-10-2008, 09:13 AM

thisisntjared who?? 10-10-2008, 09:14 PM

GasSavers_BEEF that is mighty ironic ... 10-10-2008, 03:26 AM

theholycow Yes, but it's always never... 10-10-2008, 09:25 AM

Jay2TheRescue Ok, Jack, Janet, and whatever... 10-10-2008, 09:49 AM

99metro Good point BEEF. Lowering Cd... 10-10-2008, 03:54 AM

R.I.D.E. The size of the engine will... 10-10-2008, 04:23 AM

palemelanesian For what it's worth, my... 10-10-2008, 11:34 AM

Jay2TheRescue My MPG always goes down with... 10-10-2008, 04:37 PM

GasSavers_BEEF holy cow, never and always... 10-10-2008, 12:13 PM

theholycow What's responsible I don't... 10-10-2008, 02:18 PM

Dalez0r Jay2TheRescue: I try to make... 10-10-2008, 05:50 PM

Jay2TheRescue Yeah, but some of the people... 10-10-2008, 06:05 PM

Philip1 perhaps a flier attached to... 10-10-2008, 06:31 PM

Jay2TheRescue How about something like this... 10-10-2008, 07:21 PM

Philip1 briliant Printed and... 10-10-2008, 07:26 PM

theholycow You might want to fix the... 10-11-2008, 03:22 AM

Philip1 weird my spell checker didn't... 10-11-2008, 05:37 AM

Jay2TheRescue Sorry, my spell checker... 10-11-2008, 11:29 AM

palemelanesian Did a controlled test on... 10-13-2008, 05:22 AM

theholycow That may well be the first... 10-13-2008, 06:13 AM

almightybmw see earlier posts about 5... 10-13-2008, 01:45 PM

GasSavers_GasUser Wow.....really an... 10-13-2008, 08:05 PM

theholycow That's a mere 2.5% change in... 10-13-2008, 02:01 PM

GasSavers_BEEF the problem with an... 10-13-2008, 06:29 PM

almightybmw When I someday get my protege... 10-13-2008, 10:27 PM

thisisntjared i think the two different... 10-14-2008, 04:17 AM

baddog671 When I had my metro I... 10-15-2008, 03:49 PM

baddog671 [QUOTE=thisisntjared;121325]i... 10-15-2008, 03:50 PM

theholycow Perhaps the pattern is that... 10-15-2008, 04:58 PM

almightybmw I totally agree with you... 10-15-2008, 09:56 PM

palemelanesian I entirely agree. The family... 10-16-2008, 05:51 AM

Jay2TheRescue My old Bonneville wagon... 10-16-2008, 06:18 AM

theholycow Another data point, from a... 11-08-2008, 10:42 AM

10-07-2008, 02:03 PM	#11
skale7 Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 31	But if you DFCO you really don't use any gas downhill anyway. I might do some tinkering later if time permits. See what it does. __________________

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