| One of the best ways to save fuel money is to | | | | installed by your mechanic. Many newer |
| buy good and smart vehicles. Something like | | | | vehicles come with cruise control as a |
| the hybrid vehicles which consume much lower | | | | feature and not as a luxury choice for just |
| gas. And always look for your small travel | | | | this reason to save on fuel costs. |
| tips to avoid unnecessary troubles on the | | | | |
| roads with your car. | | | | When you are traveling on the highway try to |
| | | | use your overdrive gears. By using your |
| Troubled with the unknown gas loss? Check out | | | | overdrive gears you can improve the fuel |
| at your gas cap. It may be the cause of your | | | | consumption in your car during highway type |
| gas loss. Are you aware of your overdrive | | | | driving. The concept behind overdrive gears |
| gears? They can be of great help when driving | | | | is that they decrease your engine speed, |
| on the highway to improve the fuel | | | | saving you on engine wear and gas |
| consumption. | | | | consumption. |
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| Consider buying a hybrid vehicle to save on | | | | If you are uncertain about how to use your |
| the cost of gasoline. You may find yourself | | | | overdrive gears, ask a friend or put in a |
| on a waiting list waiting for the first | | | | call to your mechanic for some advice. |
| available hybrid but the wait will be well | | | | Although the studies are still inconclusive |
| worth it. | | | | you might want to consider using gas saving |
| | | | products to save you money at the gas pump. |
| The Toyota Prius is one of the most sought | | | | The following products have been tested by |
| vehicles of the year. In the coming years the | | | | the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| hybrid will become more available and will be | | | | |
| more affordable than it is at this point. | | | | Air Bleed Devices. These types of devices are |
| | | | designed to bleed air into the carburetor and |
| One thing to keep in mind when you are | | | | are generally installed in your vehicle in |
| traveling with a carrier or a roof rack is | | | | the Positive Crankcase Ventilation line. |
| that you will be increasing your fuel cost by | | | | |
| as much as 5 percent. | | | | - Fuel Max |
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| Try to reduce the amount of aerodynamic drag | | | | - Aquablast Wyman Valve Air Bleed |
| and improve your fuel consumption by placing | | | | |
| as much as you can in the trunk of your car. | | | | - Gas Saving Device |
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| Another thing to keep in mind is that when | | | | - Grancor Air Computer |
| you are carrying heavy objects in your | | | | |
| vehicle you reduce your fuel economy by as | | | | Vapor Bleed Devices. These devices are |
| much as 1 to 2 percent. | | | | related to the air bleed device but in this |
| | | | case induced air is forced through a |
| If you are going to be doing some heavy | | | | container that contains a mixture of water |
| hauling you might find it to your benefit to | | | | and antifreeze. This device is usually |
| hire a truck or borrow one from a friend so | | | | installed in the engine compartment. |
| that you can reduces the wear and tear on | | | | |
| your car as well as keep down your fuel | | | | - Econo-Mist Vacuum Vapor Injection System |
| costs. | | | | |
| | | | - Mark II Vapor Injection System |
| It may seem like a small thing to do, but | | | | |
| tightening the gas cap on your car will | | | | - Turbo Vapor Injection System |
| prevent gas from evaporating and escaping | | | | |
| into the air. | | | | - Atomized Vapor Injector |
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| If you have a gas cap that doesn't fit | | | | There is nothing like buying a good vehicle |
| tightly, or you've lost your gas cap, buy a | | | | to save your fuel money and low maintenance |
| new one to replace it. Contact your mechanic | | | | cost. And there is nothing like to have some |
| or the car dealer of your make of vehicle to | | | | useful tips when traveling. Because these |
| see if they have your particular gas cap in | | | | things can saves you a lot in the long run. |
| stock or if they can place an order for one | | | | It is always good to keep a good check on the |
| to be shipped to you. | | | | different lids and caps of the car. They can |
| | | | saves you unaccounted amount of gas in the |
| When you are driving on the highway you | | | | long run. |
| should be using cruise control whenever | | | | |
| possible to maintain a steady pace. This will | | | | So the make the best use of your overdrive |
| help to increase your fuel consumption. | | | | gears to keep the fuel consumption level low. |
| | | | And always makes sure that you have good |
| If you are driving a vehicle that currently | | | | knowledge of the gear from your mechanics. |
| has no cruise control it's easy to have | | | | |