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Old 17-06-2006, 10:50 PM   #31
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Offtopic: But does servicing your car have anything to do with fuel economy?
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Old 17-06-2006, 11:05 PM   #32
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I'd imagine fresh oil and new oil filter would improve fuel economy a bit.
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Old 18-06-2006, 06:56 PM   #33
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Absolutely, fresh oil and filters reduces the friction and wear in the motor, hence less effort for the motor to do its task.
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