Re: fuel mileage

[kirk <kmeline@fastpointcom.com>]

Phil:

I have always thought that the faster I go the better my efficiency.  The closer
you get to the speed of light; the farther you travel in a given space and
time.  Right

Kirk

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Phil Esra wrote:

> miscellaneous musing:
>
> I was just wondering, and thought maybe someone here would know. What is the
> most fuel efficient speed to drive at? My guess is that it would be at
> whatever speed you're in your highest gear with the engine turning as slowly
> as possible. But is wind resistance great enough that that's not true? Any
> thoughts?
>
> phil
>
> (ps--got the bearing replaced, thanks for all the advice--made it home over
> the bridge with no drama--had to replace the hub too, $492, ouch...)
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