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   AK to AMuzi   
   Re: Drop in gas mileage   
   19 Jan 24 13:40:27   
   
   From: scientist77017@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 9:32:06 AM UTC-6, AMuzi wrote:   
   > On 1/13/2024 7:03 PM, AK wrote:    
   > > I moved from a relatively flat area (Houston) to Central Texas close to   
   Austin.    
   > >    
   > > My gas mileage has dropped from 20 mpg to around 16 mpg.    
   > >    
   > > I would like to find out why. I have a 2009 Mazda CX-7,    
   > >    
   > > The engine is running fine. I do live in a very hilly area.    
   > >    
   > > Thanks.   
   > Hills maybe but are you driving more city streets and less    
   > expressway? That's a big change too.    
   > --    
   > Andrew Muzi    
   > a...@yellowjersey.org    
      
   I found that my tires were at 22 p.s.i .   
      
   I filled  them to 32 p.s.i.   
      
   I anticipte an increase in my my miles per gallon.   
      
   Andy   
      
       
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