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Re: Eco Perception - today's reality

To: James Tone <James.Tone@AES.com>
Subject: Re: Eco Perception - today's reality
From: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 11:32:56 -0800
Too boring JD. A new clutch every 150-200 thousand miles, routine 
service and the damn thing
will keep going until you're sick of it.

Bryan


James Tone wrote:

>My normal work car is a 2003 Honda Civic HX 2-dr 5-speed. A little known model 
>which now has 14,000 miles...It's normal fuel milage is averaging 36 in town, 
>which means 5 miles to and from work no freeway. Back and forth to El mirage 
>is over 42 mpg. This motor is tuned for mileage and has the highest 
>compression ratio available in the Civic models. It's never advertised and 
>dealers have very few of them available...They even have alumimun wheels to 
>keep the unsprung weight down...To bad people down look carefully for their 
>commuter cars...Made/Assembled in America too...Ohio 






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