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30 Days Saving Gas
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One man's quest to squeeze every last drop of gasoline from his whip for thirty days. Will he reach his goal of getting 30 MPG? Wait and see.
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30 Days Saving Gas - Day -14 "You Can Argue With Me But You Can't Argue With Figures"
National Regular Average: $3.901Local Regular Average: $3.885When I started this project, I realized I didn't have good numbers for comparison. So, I decided to go back to my old driving habits for a week or two and carefully follow the same patter...
The "I-Drink-Your-Milkshake" Edition
National Regular Average: $4.027 gasbuddy.comLocal Regular Average: $4.017arizonagasprices.comI took a look at the FTCs tips on saving gas. Nothing extraordinary except for its section under "At the Garage: Maintain Your Car" they suggest the followi...
30 Days Saving Gas: Day 30 "We've Only Just Begun..."
National Unleaded Average: $XX.XXThe thirty days are up and I've learned a ton both about saving gas and about my driving habits in general.I'll try to summarize as best I can.First, I found driving to save gas contained unexpected benefits. Driving ...
30 Days Saving Gas - Day 21
National Regular Average: $4.102 gasbuddy.comLocal Regular Average: $4.093 arizonagasprices.comI've actually found driving this way to be very relaxing. It takes me a little longer than usual to get where I'm going, but that just means I have to plan...
30 Days Saving Gas - Day 19 "Cruisin' on a Sunday Afternoon"
Cruise control is a great way to maintain a set speed and save as. For example, there's a street near my house that has a speed limit of 30 miles an hour. It's literally impossible to maintain that speed without it. My car idles so high that ...
30 Days Saving gas - Day 16 "Under Pressure"
Worse than the people that pass you are the ones that don't and just ride your bumper for miles hoping you'll move out of way. Seeing a big truck hugging your bumper can be very stressful and irritating. Speaking of irritating, I've found...

