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		<title>Avoid Sudden Stops and Turns To Save Gas</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=113</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are driving your vehicle you should try to avoid braking suddenly or turning/starting abruptly, as this will help you get better gas mileage. Studies indicate that when you brake gradually, start slowly, and avoid those sudden stops you can decrease your fuel consumption substantially.  

Also, it makes for an overall more enjoyable ride [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save Gas By Not Using Your Car&#8217;s Air Conditioner</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=111</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[air conditioner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[air conditioning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bitter pill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[climate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fresh breeze]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fuel economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hot air]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah I know, this one is a bitter pill for some people but it really is effective at saving gas.
 
&#8230;When you first get into your hot vehicle try to drive with the windows open to let out the hot air and let in a fresh breeze.  If this fails to lower the temperature in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wanna Save Gas? Remove Extra Weight From Your Car</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=107</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[automobile]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[excess weight]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas mileage]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mother in law]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[traction]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[unwanted items]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You can get surprisingly better gas mileage by removing excess weight from your car or truck. No, I don’t mean you should tear a couple of doors off, or remove the trunk lid, but you should get rid of anything that isn’t attached to your car and isn’t necessary to haul around.
 
This means not using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoid Letting Your Car Idle and You&#8217;ll Save Gas</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=105</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cars]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cold weather]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Try to avoid letting your car idle to save gas, even on those cold mornings when you try to heat up the car before driving to work.  This one is sometimes tough to adhere to, but don’t let your car idle if you don’t have to.  Studies show that there is no need to let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save Gas - Don&#8217;t Accelerate Too Quickly</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=103</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[acceleration]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fuel costs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[responsible driver]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[slow steady pace]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[stoplight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Accelerate at a slow, steady pace when the light turns green. The faster that you accelerate the more gas that you are going to consume.  This “even keel” during acceleration helps you conserve as much fuel as possible while going from stop to start.
 
It may be tempting for younger people to accelerate and race away [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Save Money On Gas, Walk When You Can</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=100</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[10 000 steps]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[average person]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fuel economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, I know this gas saving tip is blatantly obvious, and not very glamorous, but it’s also one that a lot of people need to be reminded of especially when it comes to those short drives that we already discussed. You know, the ones that are the hardest on your car and your fuel economy.  Besides, it’ll do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Save Gas When Commuting To Work</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=98</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[bus depot]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carpools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[diamond lane]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fuel costs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas consumption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas mileage]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[how to save gas]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[public transit service]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[rush hours]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wear and tear]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[work car]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are several ways that you can get to work that will help you save on gas consumption for your car. 
 
·                     When driving to work, if at all possible, avoid the peak times for rush hours.  This way you’ll use up less fuel and you’ll spend less of your precious time sitting around in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Combine Trips to Get Better Gas Mileage</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=94</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:14:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cold weather]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[errands]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas mileage]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[planning your trip]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[time and money]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[unnecessary time]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vehicle maintenance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Try to combine several trips into one, for the following gas saving reasons:
 
·         You’ll save time and money by combining the number of errands and stops that you make in one trip.

·         When you make several smaller trips, (especially in cold weather), you will use up to twice as much fuel than if you were taking a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Save Gas By Avoiding Rough Roads</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=91</link>
		<comments>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=91#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fuel consumption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas mileage]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gravel roads]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[integrity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[rough roads]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[washboard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Driving on rough roads, such as those made of gravel or dirt, will increase your fuel consumption by as much as 30 percent.  If there is an alternative route that you can take you should consider taking it if it isn’t going to add too many miles onto your trip.
 
The reason rough roads decreases your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Can Save Gas By Removing Snow Tires ASAP</title>
		<link>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=52</link>
		<comments>http://www.gallonstretcher.com/?p=52#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas mileage]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gas money]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gasoline]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[snow tires]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[summer tires]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[winter tires]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you do use snow tires during the winter months, when it isn’t winter and there is no snow on the ground you should replace your winter tires with summer tires or all season radials.
Why? Big snow tires with deep treads use more gasoline than lighter tires. Remember, snow tires are made for traction, which [...]]]></description>
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