Archive for 'General Fuel Saving Tips'
How to Save Gas and Save Money With a Few Simple Checks
Most people don’t realize that even small problems with the way their car is running could be costing them fuel economy. If your car is not running at peak performance then you are loosing gas and money every time you drive it.
Many problems with your car can be corrected or identified with some simple things [...]
Posted: April 3rd, 2008 under Car Maintanance and Fuel Economy, General Fuel Saving Tips.
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How To Save on Gas Without Changing Your Driving Habits
There are a number of methods you can use to reduce your overall expense of gas purchases even before you consider changing your driving habits or taking any actions on your car. These strategies consist of smart buying and good management of your gas purchases.
One of the easiest and most basic methods is smart shopping [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2008 under Driving Habits and Fuel Economy, General Fuel Saving Tips, Money Saving.
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Does using a higher octane gas improve fuel economy?
Is premium gas really worth $208.00 more per year? Do you get better mileage or fuel economy with premium? Does premium gas make your car run better?
The cost difference between regular gas and premium is generally about twenty cents per gallon. That means filling up a 20 gallon tank will cost $4.00 more if you [...]
Posted: February 14th, 2008 under General Fuel Saving Tips, Money Saving.
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Save Gas and Money: How to Keep Tires at the Recommended PSI
Keeping your tires at the recommended PSI (Pounds per square inch) can save you 4% on your annual gas costs. That could save the average family between $100 and $200 dollars per year. Here is how you determine and maintain the correct tire pressure.
Posted: February 10th, 2008 under Car Maintanance and Fuel Economy, General Fuel Saving Tips.
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Can You Save On Generic Gas And Not Harm Your Car?
As the price of fuel goes up and up more drivers are thinking about using generic gas from stations that are not affiliated with the big international gas companies like Exxon or Shell. The question is, can you get the same quality of gas from ABC gas station as you can get from the big [...]
Posted: February 5th, 2008 under General Fuel Saving Tips, Money Saving.
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Do You Really Know How Much You Spend For Gas Per Year?
As the price of gas has steadily increased so has your annual gas expenditure. It has gotten to the point that it has become a major part of your family expense. But do you really know how much you are spending per year on gas? Most drivers know what it costs for a fill up [...]
Posted: January 30th, 2008 under General Fuel Saving Tips.
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More Deceptive Advertising for Gas Saving Devices!
If you are looking for a quick fix to your gas economy problem because of rising gas prices, then the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has a warning: be wary of fuel saving claims for car devices or gas and oil additives. Of the over 100 fuel saving products that have been tested by the EPA, [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2008 under Gas Saving Scams, General Fuel Saving Tips.
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Beware of Deceptive Advertising Claims for Gas Savings Devices
There are all kinds of gas saving devices being advertised now. Do a search in Google and you will find that google finds 1.5 million web pages concerning fuel saving devices. As with any situation where people smell money, unscrupulous individuals are always ready to steal your money with the latest scam.
Posted: January 25th, 2008 under Gas Saving Scams, General Fuel Saving Tips.
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Is Nitrogen a Magic Pill For Saving Fuel and Saving Tires?
There is a new strategy that everyone is talking about to save gas and money and more. Actually it is using one type of gas to save another type of gas. The gas you save is the liquid gas you fuel your car with. The gas you would use is nitrogen instead of air.
Posted: January 24th, 2008 under Car Maintanance and Fuel Economy, General Fuel Saving Tips.
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Beware of Fuel Pill Schemes!
Have you noticed ads for pills or powder or even liquids that you put into your gas tank and, magically, you will get up to 30% better gas mileage? Wow, that’s more powerful magic than Harry Potter can produce! The number one selling fuel pill out there was a product made by Bioperformance. Their product [...]
Posted: January 20th, 2008 under General Fuel Saving Tips.
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