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      09-12-2006, 09:45 PM   #10
Chesmu
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Originally Posted by Greeney
Are you serious?
yeah... absolutely. The mpg gauge is one of the most under-rated aides to modern driving, especially in today's age of 3.00/gallon gas (that's like 12.50/L for canucklion and friends). The mpg gauge, when used appropriately, can save you hundreds of dollars a year. I try very diligently to manage my mpg.
BMW is one of the few automakers to still utilize this at-the-moment technology. So yes...the mpg gauge was a very important factor when I opted for the 330i....6mt...with sport package.... and especially when I...

1) added 18mm spacers to the back wheels (RE, baby!)
2) blacked out my grilles
3) enabled rear foglights (shout-out to Brian Lay)
4) ordered rear power outlets (thanks again, Calvino)
5) installed short-shifter
6) installed blacklines
7) installed Hamman-type eyelids
8) painted my calipers
9) changed my roundels to CF
10) wash/wax my car every 2 weeks
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