April 12, 2008

How to improve your gas mileage: go topless - Denver Post

The end of the ski season is here, and it’s perfect time to remove your ski racks and cargo boxes. I’m sure this doesn’t sit well with many drivers, since ski racks are seemingly a status symbol, but the Federal Trade Commission website indicates that roof accessories can reduce gas mileage by 5 percent. Wind energy is an integral part of diversifying our nations energy, but it is not the total solution. As for cargo boxes, you’re right, I don’t want to know what some people may be carrying up there, as Sara pointed out, why do excursions and F250s with toppers need 2 cargo boxes on top as well? read more

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