<VV> Old Corvair Commercial

[Bryan Blackwell]

I'm fairly certain that the Mobil Gas Economy Run did not allow  
engine off coasting and other "hypermileage" techniques.  It was  
intended as a best case, but still real world, test.  A CORSA  
econorun, OTOH, is a competition among individuals.

--Bryan

On Jun 26, 2008, at 7:09 PM, Ron wrote:

> I noted that one of these cars got 27 mpg in the Mobil Gas Economy  
> Run.
> This was while being driven for economy by a professional driver.   
> I wonder
> if this doesn't sort of make a lie of the claims made by owners in  
> our more
> recent Econo-runs?
> RonH