So anything beyond that (savings from the fan) covers future modifications!
:)
- Bernd
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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of andy levy
Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 10:03 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Milage-money
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On 7/10/2004 8:11 PM, Andrew wrote:
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| Hi All,
| At $1.50 +a gallon, for gas how long will it take (how many miles)
to
| return say $100.00 spent on a new electric fan, and a gain of 1 mpg??
| Currently I get 17mpg.
|
| I was wondering if anyone had a spread sheet to play with the
| numbers. Something to plug numbers into and get results.
I just whipped one together (email me if you'd like it) and it's a little
depressing. At $1.50/gallon, a 1 MPG gain (from 17 to 18) will take 21,000
miles for you to recover the $100 you spend on the fan.
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- -andy
http://home.rochester.rr.com/alevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us
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