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Old 06-21-2007, 12:06 AM
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Default Re: 40 mpg ?? Tell us how you do it !

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Originally Posted by Superkane View Post
The slower the better *until* you drop out of the longest gearing.
No... it's a CVT so there is no 'longest gearing'. It requires more energy with each MPH faster you want to go so this means less fuel economy. If it had a transmission with gears in it then this would not be the case.
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