Thread: Gas @ $4.60/gal
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Old October 23rd, 2012, 07:35 PM   #39
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The majority of it is tax, the fuel itself is about 40p if even
I am aware... doesn't make it any less painful though... does it????

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Hypermiling isn't popular over here, some of the techniques in that link would get you killed very quickly, but even the coasting to the lights & similar is uncommon. If a cage doesn't show brake lights it'll probably get rear ended.
Just as a thought, you could adjust your brake lever so that the light comes on without applying the binders... just a thought... every little bit helps.

But above all... play the hand your dealt....

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