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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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How often do you fill up your gas tank in a month. It's April 17th and I've already filled my tank 3 times this month.
Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:27 PM
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If I'm only driving to and from school, about once every two weeks.
Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:41 PM
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I dont even count!
Driving my tC everywhere is fun!
Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:45 PM
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Every 4 days.
Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:47 PM
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once a week for me
Old Apr 17, 2005 | 11:48 PM
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when it gets low
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:00 AM
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Once a week. I do a lot of city driving with highway driving one day a week.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:01 AM
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once a week or at max once every 1.5 weeks.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:44 AM
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Originally Posted by bubblemyster
once a week or at max once every 1.5 weeks.
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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:45 AM
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i need to stop driving so much, it's just everyone wants to ride in my car. i hate paying $25-$30 4 or 5 times a month on gas.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:48 AM
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it's weird that i complain. my car was paid off the mintue i got it. my insurance is $300 a month, but i don't have to pay a penny to that. all i have to pay is gas and i complain, lol i hate spending my money. i need to get a job...
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:57 AM
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far too often. every 4-4 1/2 days. i hate my commute.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 01:04 AM
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i got this $20 card for my bday to use at quik trip, and there aren't any quiktrips around lol. around me there are only phillips 66, shell, conoco, and bp, theres like 3 of each, but no quik trips.
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once a week...
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Hi,

You should be getting at least 300 miles per tank unless you have your foot into the gas all the time....THAT is the better question.... How many miles per tank on average ?

Dave
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 01:15 AM
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lets see....20-25 mins to work every single day...same to come back home...then go out at least 2-3 times a week at night.....then do 50 mile trip out of town on the weekends....i think i fill up every 4 days on a "normal" week for me....if i go out of town and drive a lot when im out of town, its every 3 days....
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 01:35 AM
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Originally Posted by sammydad1
Hi,

You should be getting at least 300 miles per tank unless you have your foot into the gas all the time....THAT is the better question.... How many miles per tank on average ?

Dave
Tank is a subjective term. Some people won't go below a half tank, others run it to the E. I personally fill up at the 1/4 mark. Usually average 250 a tank on 10-11 gallons.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 01:47 AM
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i wait for the light to come on before i fill it up.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 02:26 AM
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I only go to work and back....so it lasts me around 3 weeks.
Old Apr 18, 2005 | 02:46 AM
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i try not to run it to the "E"...........sometimes i just get caught up in the music and my ride..........so i guess i run it to the "E" a lot..................which is no good..........



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