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Old 05-29-2007, 05:43 PM
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you wont belive this my hummer h1 gets 10 mpg im a bit dissapointed i was shooting for about 5, oh well i guess ill just have to leave it idling all night then
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you wont belive this my hummer h1 gets 10 mpg im a bit dissapointed i was shooting for about 5, oh well i guess ill just have to leave it idling all night then
The problem is obvious. You should pour the fuel over the outside of the h1.

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you wont belive this my hummer h1 gets 10 mpg im a bit dissapointed i was shooting for about 5, oh well i guess ill just have to leave it idling all night then
grrrr.
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You just need to start driving a semi tractor.
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The problem is obvious. You should pour the fuel over the outside of the h1.

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that made me laugh.
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