laurieaw
07-02-2006, 06:26 PM
but at least i wasn't driving something with loud pipes and 14 MPG
filled today at 63.462
i have been combinging some of the things from wayne's post on hypermiling, like the coasting, and keeping the 3 bars of charge while you're driving......and also tarabell's recent posting about watching the RPMs and keeping them about 2000. that seems to be a good point for shifting with the 5 speed. those of you who might have one know that there is a display with a light comes on suggesting when to upshift, and by watching that and the RPMs i have seen a difference......
filled today at 63.462
i have been combinging some of the things from wayne's post on hypermiling, like the coasting, and keeping the 3 bars of charge while you're driving......and also tarabell's recent posting about watching the RPMs and keeping them about 2000. that seems to be a good point for shifting with the 5 speed. those of you who might have one know that there is a display with a light comes on suggesting when to upshift, and by watching that and the RPMs i have seen a difference......
