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new spark plugs
- use the maximum rated tire pressure
- check your tire pressure often
- install narrower tires
- don't use offroad or snow tires if you don't need them.
- eliminate all dead weight. two of my cars have completely stripped interiors. Also makes big difference in performance.
- don't keep your fuel tank full (less weight)
- learn to drive stick. Manual transmissions have less energy loss compared to automatics (10% less)
- coast whenever possible
- accellerate at a conservative pace
- drive at lower speeds
- run a lighter weight oil. check your owners manual and driving conditions
- use synthetic oil (less friction on moving parts)
- ensure proper maintenance to emissions related hardware (O2 sensors, egr, fuel injectors, pcv valve, etc)
The best way to pick up a few miles per gallon is to use a K&N air filter. For a cost of about $40 it is a bargin since it lasts forever. Unlike paper filters which restrict the airflow, the K&N uses a mesh and oil to trap dirt. With a gain in power and gas milage what is to lose? VBD
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What can you do to increase gas mileage on 2002 Chevrolet 1500 4x4 silverado?
There are some practical ways to increase the gas mileage but you can use also Fuel Infusion what is a powerful fuel catalyst. Fuel Catalyst realy helps to increase to boost your engine power and your gas mileage.
Does high octane gas increase mileage?
Not unless the engine using it was specifically designed for it. Gas mileage takes many things into consideration, and if a car is designed to use standard octane gas, the use of high octane gas will not increase the car's mileage - it is just a way of figuratively blowing dollar bills out of the tailpipe.
How do you increase gas mileage on a 2000 Volkswagen super beetle?
There are a few ways to increase gas mileage but the most effective is the use of fuel infusion. Fuel Infusion is a powerful fuel catalyst that improves the efficiency of the combustion process in your car's engine.
Do you get better gas mileage by car if you use higher octane gas?
Yes, higher octane gas does give higher gas mileage for your car. However, the increase in gas mileage may not as great as the increase in the price of the higher octane gas.
Will using a smaller tire size than stock increase gas mileage?
No, it will decrease gas mileage.
Do rear spoilers increase gas mileage?
Spoilers decrease gas mileage. Spoilers are designed to create down force, which creates drag. The drag will increase gas usage.
Does friction help to increase gas mileage?
False
Is there a performance chip for a 1997 F150?
Yes, they make performance chips for a F150. They will add performance and increase you gas mileage to get the most out of your engine.
Does cutting the exhaust pipes make for better gas mileage?
In theory, removing the exhaust pipes or cutting holes in them could increase the gas mileage. However, in most states it is illegal and could cause damage to the valves inside the engine.
Can headers increase gas mileage?
Yes because it allows the engine to expelled exhaust gases with less restriction. If you keep your foot out of it you should notice 2-3 mpg increase.
Check engine light on poor gas mileage on1996 neon?
check engine light on,getting poor gas mileage on 1996 Plymouth neon
How much gas mileage can a b18b1 engine get?
29?
