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With a couple of free techniques and preventative routines, a conscientious driver can get better gas mileage on their car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video series.

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  1. Drive at a constant, moderate speed,, avoiding speeding up and braking, in order to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  2. Avoid idling or traveling at idle speed to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  3. Combine trips and run multiple errands at once to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  4. Consider alternative-fuel vehicles, biodiesels and hybrids to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  5. Slow down early rather than slamming on the brakes to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video..

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  6. Find a good gas station and establish a fill-up day or time to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  7. Rather than searching for parking, park at the first spot you see to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  8. Park in the shade, if possible, to get better gas mileage on your car by easing the burden on your AC and gas tank; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  9. Use less air conditioning to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  10. Travel light and don't travel with a full trunk, if possible, to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  11. Pour fuel injector cleaner into your gas tank to clean the fuel injector and get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  12. Clean your air filters when dirty to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  13. Tighten your fan belt to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  14. Check your tire pressure, as properly filled tires help to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  15. Take care of your car with preventative maintenance to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  16. Eliminate a long commute and need for gas by moving closer to work to get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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  17. Use a GPS device to prevent getting lost and needless driving, which will help get better gas mileage on your car; learn how with tips from our expert mechanic in this free fuel-efficiency video.

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In todays society one of the largest factors in buying a new car is the gas mileage or fuel economy of the vehicle. This is for several reasons but the two largest are the high gas prices and impact of the burning fuel on the environment. Both of these things are huge concerns today as they should be. But how can we go farther with this. There are several small things we can all do to get better gas mileage without buying a new car or paying high prices for converting to biodiesel. Here are a few.

Our expert, Brian Clay, has been a licensed mechanic for over 20 years and knows all the inner workings of a car engine. He will show us all several easy and immediate ways to improve out gas mileage and thicken our wallets. Sometimes it's as easy as not letting your car idle or making sure your tire pressure is correct. Other tips include a bit more focus such as regularly changing air filters and fan belts. Whatever your choice these things not only benefit you but also all of us and this world we live in.

 
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Brian Clay Brian Clay has been a licensed mechanic for 20 years. he has worked at Rony's Car Pros for 6 years.dkdk

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