Gas mileage bump- Traction control off ?
05-29-11, 09:05 PM
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Gregz_IS
Turning off traction control has no effect on fuel mileage.
I heard if you filled your trunk and back seat with helium balloons it would make the car lighter so mileage would increase.
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That actually makes more sense than turning off your traction control to save gas.
05-30-11, 01:26 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
Gregz_IS
Turning off traction control has no effect on fuel mileage.
I heard if you filled your trunk and back seat with helium balloons it would make the car lighter so mileage would increase.
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LOL!! The same could be said if one wanted to make their car fly!! ha ha ha
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