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Old 03-04-2012, 11:11 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Amber Lamps View Post
I want someone to explain why a '88 Honda CRX got 50 mpg but the best cars these days only get 40 mpg or so... heck, a Geo Metro also did very well didn't it?
They were burning lean mixtures. (Less fuel.)

That causes pollution though. Now we burn more fuel to cut it down. Go figure.
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