Improving fuel economy

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For now, you can just add tips to the list below:
 
For now, you can just add tips to the list below:
  
*Keep tires inflated to proper pressure.
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*Keep tires inflated to proper pressure.  Keep a small tire gauge in the glove box and check the pressure monthly, be sure to check all four.  If you don't have an air compressor get one of those mobile emergency use units, or use the gas station's air pump.
*Keep up with regular maintenance ie. clean air filter, properly gapped and cleaned spark plugs.
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*Keep up with regular maintenance i,e. clean air filter, properly gapped and cleaned spark plugs.
*Maintain proper front-end alignment.
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*Maintain proper front-end or four wheel alignment if your car has IRS.
  
 
*When stopped at a red light, shift to neutral until it turns green.
 
*When stopped at a red light, shift to neutral until it turns green.

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