Re: What's in +your+ car? Was: Re: Map documentation
>I have read and heard, I think, that stuck in car in snow, one should idle
>10 minutes out of the hour.
Um...why? Heat? To melt the snow?
Heat. Should have phrased it: One should not idle MORE than 10 minutes / hour.
>This page suggests "the average car" uses .15 gals per hour of idling. Or
>just shy of 7 hours of idling per gallon. Anyone have a better resource? Or
>one that takes into consideration engine displacement, number of cylinders,
>etc.?
What page? I really wish I knew what you were referring to.
You're not clairvoyant? Sorry ... I cut but forgot to paste.
http://www.cartalk.com/content/columns/Archive/2006/November/01.html
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