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From: dcn@ihuxl.UUCP (Dave Newkirk)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Saab and Rabbit mileage
Message-ID: <986@ihuxl.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 19-Mar-84 10:54:06 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar 19 10:54:06 1984
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1978 Rabbit Custom (5-speed)
	City: 25
	Highway: 35-37

1980 Saab Turbo (5-door)
	City: 24
	Highway: 30
	Worst (winter): 18
	Overall average: 26.1

I have been using the early upshift technique (at 2000 rpm) around town, and
it seemed to add a mile or two to my city mpg.  Highway cruising is at little
over 60 mph.
				Dave Newkirk, ihnp4!ihuxl!dcn