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Originally Posted by Racerbvd View Post
I have been pointing that out for a while, since my old 81 diesel 45 MPG, and also in the 80s, Honda had the Civic CRX HF - for high fuel efficiency - which earned EPA ratings of 49/54 mpg

Hybrids & even the Smart car are a joke compared to them..
My buddy had one of those HF Civics. We averaged 57 mpg on a run from here to San Diego, but we sort of aired up the tires, did some drafting on trucks and did not run the AC much.
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