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08-24-2012, 08:31 PM | #1 |
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Tips to achieve 8 or less mpg in the M
Anything else i forgot? I see so many threads about how to extend the MPG, you drive an M3, don't worry about the MPG!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Last edited by djt511; 08-24-2012 at 09:27 PM. |
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Just go to the track. I'll use over a 1/4 tank of gas in one 25-minute session sometimes.
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08-24-2012, 08:38 PM | #5 |
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Drive 1 mile then let it idle for a few hours
![]() edit: 6mpg http://i.imgur.com/UYyYa.jpg 7.5mpg behind a Prius, seemed funny at the time http://i.imgur.com/9Ascx.jpg
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08-24-2012, 10:02 PM | #10 |
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- Hold shifts as late as possible
- random throttle blips in condo parking garage - constantly heel and toe, ensuring max possible rev during smooth match Excellent thread!
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08-24-2012, 10:10 PM | #11 |
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pssht you guys are clueless. i drive it like it's stolen and achieve the seemingly impossible:
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^^^ That is damned impressive.
I am in awe.
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08-24-2012, 10:46 PM | #14 |
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Over two track days last weekend I used two full tanks of gas. Ask me if I care.
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