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Best Mod to increase Fuel Economy??

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Old 07-08-2008, 10:26 PM
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Best Mod to increase Fuel Economy??

Just got my 05 Sedan a little over a month ago would like to get a little better gas mileage and TRY to offset the loss I will be having with the new 20's I just ordered. Thanks guys!
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:27 PM
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get a beater
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:30 PM
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Don't drive over 60 on the freeway. Modify your driving style
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:39 PM
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Put one of those Tornado things in your intake? J/K
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:41 PM
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Put one of those Tornado things in your intake? J/K
LMFAO... you mean they don't work???
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:44 PM
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srry bro theres no mods that realy increase gas milage, in theary the comercials make them sound promising..... But anyone with some decent car knowledge will tell you they dont work .


I got a work beater, 98 integra 5spd..... awsome on gas and dont look to bad either....
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:50 PM
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Ok... then how about best HP increase for the buck?? Thanks for the input thus far..
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by nhbfighter
Just got my 05 Sedan a little over a month ago would like to get a little better gas mileage Thanks guys!

15 inch stealies at all four corners and a maxima plenum
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 11:27 PM
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take out the back seats and unscrew the moon roof...remove the spare tire...install a honda wing on the back
 
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meth injection
 
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Old 07-08-2008, 11:36 PM
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lol just dont get an intake thinking it will increase mileage. Never works. You always end up flooring it everywhere
 
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just change ur driving style. try not to drive over 65 on the freeway.. i drive 55~60.. Coast to a stop...
 
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20's

What size tires are you gonna run? You may have added more to the loss than you think.
 
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keep an eye on ur RPM's, stay below 3k whenever possible. also use cruise on the highway.
 
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Originally Posted by nhbfighter
Just got my 05 Sedan a little over a month ago would like to get a little better gas mileage and TRY to offset the loss I will be having with the new 20's I just ordered. Thanks guys!
Sell 20", keep the 18" and buy lighter shoes
 


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