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Lifetime Fuel Economy: 30.26 MPG(US)
90 Day Running Average: 29.58 MPG(US) |
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| General Description |
EPA Values |
Year: 1997
Make: Ford
Model: Escort Wagon
Trim: LX
Vehicle Type : Gasoline
Curb Weight: 2570
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EPA City: 24
EPA Highway: 34
EPA Combined: 28 |
| Description |
Box stock plain vanilla wagon. Bought with 50k on it 4 years ago, presently has 112k.
Trying a super stealth moon disc idea - shrinking window film over cheezy plastic wheel covers. We'll see how they fare on the road and in the weather.
I wanted to say a little more to "My Followers" than available gassaver.org stickers did, so I made one up and put it on cafe press;
http://www.cafepress.com/iamurme.353492247 "It's nothing personal; It's Hypermiling!" |
| Modifications |
Driving technique - imaginary egg between foot and gas pedal.
Invisible moon discs
42PSI Tires
Coroplast Grill block |
| Planned Modifications |
Remove rook rack.
Tint windows.
Scangauge.
Add Cable op remote sliding door to to grill block to cool down a too-hot engine compartment
Wheel skirts all the way around - fiberglass, turning mechanism in front
Belly skin - coroplast.
Improve in & out flow (air cleaner and header).
HHO generator
Inflatable Tailbox with led brakelight bar.
Remove mirrors, install high mounted, faired rear facing camera
Spoiler for wipers |
