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Old 08-27-2005, 12:27 AM
J. R. B. J. R. B. is offline
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Originally Posted by 123c
Stay alive, drive 55
When I first got my Benz I started experimenting imediately with different speeds to see where it's sweet spot was for mileage. My worst mileage was at 55 and it's best was between 70 and 75. As far as Stay alive, drive 55 . I want the best fuel economy with today's high fuel prices.
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