tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post6076428853569303247..comments2024-03-26T17:30:22.600-08:00Comments on Way Up North: Strong Winds Make for Lousy Gas MileageRev. Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-66468000797939899592016-09-22T06:48:50.551-08:002016-09-22T06:48:50.551-08:00That's pretty decent in a luxo-boat that size....That's pretty decent in a luxo-boat that size. Tailwinds are our friends (usually), but it seems I rarely catch one strong enough to help with mileage. On the other hand, I'm only on the highway for about 15 minutes each way, so no big deal.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-82006059401024416092016-09-22T06:23:34.172-08:002016-09-22T06:23:34.172-08:00Works better with a tailwind. Once on I80 in Wyomi...Works better with a tailwind. Once on I80 in Wyoming going East, got 30+ MPG in a Lincoln Towncar.Well Seasoned Foolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670165728759453075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-36849067771754481582016-09-22T05:49:06.768-08:002016-09-22T05:49:06.768-08:00Rob, that would make the mileage even worse! :^)Rob, that would make the mileage even worse! :^)Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-53642878872869244682016-09-21T22:16:20.523-08:002016-09-21T22:16:20.523-08:00Find a heavy stone and tie yourself downFind a heavy stone and tie yourself downRobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800149852939042454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-83427210048212877482016-09-21T18:39:43.874-08:002016-09-21T18:39:43.874-08:00It would certainly be a novel approach! :)It would certainly be a novel approach! :)Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4860897900615196454.post-6113931605700123262016-09-21T16:42:39.586-08:002016-09-21T16:42:39.586-08:00Try driving backward so the wind is blowing from b...Try driving backward so the wind is blowing from behind you!Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829766843115897356noreply@blogger.com