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Old 07-31-2006, 02:04 PM
Chilly Chilly is offline
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Hybrids: Toyota Highlander
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Default Re: Does a hybrid car make sense?

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Originally Posted by MX-5.0
The driver: heavy accelerator, panic braker (that guy 3 blocks away just came outta nowhere!-like ) "Cruises" about 5-10 over the limit. I say "cruises" because his gas pedal is an on/off switch. On the highway 65 is 62to67to63to66to62to67 etc - you will have a sore neck and a headache after 10 miles of it.
Sounds like he will pick up hypermiling techinques rather quickly.

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