Gas Mileage
The price of gasoline has been increasing over the last several years. So what are we going to do about it? Walk everywhere? Ride bikes? Take public transportation? Although these are all very practical solutions they all are not an option for all of us. There are many things that you can do that can make your diving more economical and fuel-efficient. Everyone could use a few pointers on gas mileage. So how can you minimize your trips to that money-grubbing pump? Read on: The first step to saving a pretty penny on gas mileage is purchasing the right vehicle. When looking to purchasing a vehicle, it is very important to know the engine size because a bigger engine uses more gas. A V-8 engine averages 17.5% greater fuel consumption than a V-6 engine (statistics from carjunky.com). Choosing a V-6 could save you as much as 500 dollars per year. You should also know what kind of transition your vehicle has. An automatic transmission will average about 5-11% poorer fuel economy than a manual transmission, when used properly. The second step is filling your tank properly. When filling your vehicle you should never fill the tank to the brim. Stop when the pump clicks off. Usually, tanks have overfill tub
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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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