Posted by Russ from MN on April 20, 2011 at 07:32:33 from (68.235.68.3):
In Reply to: Trying to save gas posted by 37chief on April 19, 2011 at 21:03:03:
We did some experimenting lately with our 07 Silverado. We zero the computer and then see what the average mileage was after one mile, using different acceleration techniques. This has to be done on level highway with no wind to effect the outcome. My wife hated to admit that I was right, slow easy acceleration was by far the best, she insisted that faster would be the same because we were going faster quicker. We have numerous stop signs on the way to the farm with very little traffic so we can do this without unnecessary driving or being a hazard.
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