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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 10:46 PM
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Summer weather sure helps mpg. Stop and go city (weekend) driving all summer, and avg mpg readout on the speedo is showing 19.2





P.S. Although some say bah to monitoring mpg on a Vette, I do it because it can be a indicator of general engine health.
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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 10:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Lone Ranger
Summer weather sure helps mpg. Stop and go city (weekend) driving all summer, and avg mpg readout on the speedo is showing 19.2





P.S. Although some say bah to monitoring mpg on a Vette, I do it because it can be a indicator of general engine health.
Enjoy it whilst you can summa is over. Its 50 degrees here right now.
Unless you live in Floriduh, winter sucks.
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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by redwing76
Enjoy it whilst you can summa is over. Its 50 degrees here right now.
Unless you live in Floriduh, winter sucks.
I can never wait for winter to arrive -- Summer is god awful here in Florida and cars run like crap in this heat.
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