Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

However, buying a new car isn’t in the cards for me right now, so I have to make due with the one I have. Automobiles cause 51 percent of the carbon monoxide pollution in the air, so it’s important to do what we can to make our cars a little less dirty whenever possible. Follow the instructions in your car’s manual.

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Cars Car Making Fuel 212

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

How fast do you get to speed, do you use cruise control , do you change lanes frequently? Using your cruise control to maintain a constant speed will improve your mpg. Cars tend to release small amounts of unburned fuel and operate more inefficiently during cold weather. Gasoline Purity. Maintenance.

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Fuel Economy Gasoline Fuel Economy 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2012

You also use about 40% more gasoline, according to some musings by Bargain Babe and SelecTrucks. When you speed, you have less control over your car. You tend to ignore safe stopping distances, tailgating non-speeding cars. Gasoline waste costs. On highway trips, set the cruise control for a few mph BELOW the speed limit.

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Insurance Tickets Life Insurance Gasoline 186

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 29, 2017

Don’t forget to squeeze out a silly beard for the mechanic and some Play-Doh gasoline for the car! Next, cruise on over to the restaurant to make Play-Doh dinners, wacky snacks, and make-believe desserts.

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Gasoline Cruises Cruise Press 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Just get rid of your car. If you are one of the few people who can live without an automobile by all means help out your wallet, air quality, and traffic by getting rid of your car. For the rest of you, keep gasoline usage in mind. Maintain appropriate tire pressure levels and keep your car tuned.

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Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 10, 2012

In fact, due to driver demand, car manufacturers are providing drivers with easy-to-use tools that measure driving efficiency. To begin driving your car in a manner that saves fuel, you will need to make a few minor adjustments to your driving habits. If you drive 5 mph over sixty mph, you can be wasting up to 31 cents of gasoline.

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