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Old 10-31-2005, 05:50 PM
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Real Name: Wayne Gerdes
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Default Re: How to get Hypermiler status (star) w/o hybrid

Hi Bar10dah:

___A bit OT but something like this?

Purchased: 2000 Red 5-speed w/ A/C and a 7 Yr./100,000 mile warranty - $10,000 with 28,421miles on the odometer.
Sold: 2000 Red 5-speed w/ A/C and a 7 Yr./100,000 mile warranty - $9,695.00 at 65,565 miles on the odometer.
State tax and registration: $735.00
Fuel consumed: 401.92 gallons after 37K miles = $734.10.
Insurance cost over 1.4 years: $500
(6) Oil changes $65 for Mobil1 0W-20, $13.00 for SuperTech’s filters, and $9.3x for each change at the local Honda dealership (first one free): $125
Repairs: 1 cracked windscreen and 1 replacement RE92 (screw in the sidewall): $374.00

Depreciation: $305
TTL: $735
Fuel:$734
Insurance: $500
Maintenance: $125
Repair: $374

Total: $2,773

Cost/mile: $2,773/37K miles = $.0749/mile

___Good Luck

___Wayne R. Gerdes
___Waynegerdes@earthlink.net

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