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Old 02-28-2020, 06:23 PM
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The rubber on my tires are as old and hard as a fifty year old pencil eraser -- they are way overdue for a change. In lower gears, they break loose with about 30% throttle.
I thought you were a lawyer, not an accountant....?

So, back to post #12, at 30% throttle you should be getting good fuel consumption then?
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I thought you were a lawyer, not an accountant....?
Just goes to show that I don't have a lick of cents.... <pun>
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