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Old 07-24-2006, 05:44 AM
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Default Re: How accurate is the 1st tank mpg data?

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Originally Posted by helicraz
I just thought the data will be more acuurate if everyone 'started' with a car that is with a full tank. I dunno about other countries, but I just have to dive a few miles from the dealer to get my tank top up full. My 2nd fill up will actually shows how much fuel I used for the initial run in. The 1st fill-up only show how little fuel my dealer gave me when I collected the car... :-(
Ahhh, my first fill-up was a top-off from the dealer and I never thought of recording that MPG. You're right, just drop the first fill-up and keep your mileage.

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