February 26th, 2009
mrwsm asked: A family member is starting a job to be a Rural Carrier Associate and is required to use her own car. Will a Garmin GPS Navigation system help to save gas by avoiding missed turns, especially when being on new routes all the time?
Any other gas saving tips or vehicle suggestions for Rural Mail Carriers welcome.
Alice
Tags: Gas Saving Tips, Gps Navigation System, Rural Mail Carriers
Posted in saving gas | 2 Comments »
February 25th, 2009
Will A asked: I have a 2003 pontiac sunfire. what can i do or put into my car to get better gas mileage?
Tanya
Tags: Gas Mileage, Mileage, Pontiac
Posted in get better gas mileage | 7 Comments »
February 23rd, 2009
Les c asked: I took out a propane water heater and I have a gas water heater. I need to convert the new gas water heater to the existing propane.
Tyrone
Tags: Gas Water Heater, Propane Heater, Propane Water Heater
Posted in saving gas | 4 Comments »
February 21st, 2009
greenhouseparrot asked: The gas is currently shut off and I noticed that the water heater has little rust and a slight bit of water underneath it so I’m going to need to replace it no matter what.
Alexander
Tags: Electric Heater, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Posted in saving gas | 7 Comments »
February 21st, 2009
xprincezzSicax asked: I’ve heard that people are hypermiling to save gas. Well my boyfriend bought this old Chevy for the winter and its a V8 so we need ways to save some money this winter. Does anyone know how to do this and what it means?
Charlotte
Tags: Need Money, Old Chevy, V8
Posted in saving gas | 2 Comments »
February 8th, 2009
PPC asked: I saw some threads and articles that people are removing spare tire and jack out of their trunk to lessen the weigh of their car in order to save gas. Is this worth it ? Do you recommend ?
Carolyn
Tags: People, Spare Tire, Threads
Posted in saving gas | 13 Comments »
February 8th, 2009
NC Mom asked: We no longer wish to use gas to heat our water. We want electric. Is there a simple way to do this with our existing water heater? Thanks.
Leo
Posted in saving gas | 7 Comments »
February 7th, 2009
alex asked: If the gas heater has been off for more than 8 hours, how should I wait for the water to get hot?
Marc
Tags: Gas Heat, Gas Heater, Water Heat
Posted in saving gas | 3 Comments »
February 5th, 2009
NatLamp asked:
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Teresa
Tags: Gas Saving Tips, How To Save Gas, Oil Prices
Posted in saving gas | 17 Comments »
February 2nd, 2009
Danny asked: Im in MA. It’s cold. I keep switching the thermostat from on and off to save gas. Is it any damage the furnace if i keep switching ~ 10 times/day? Should i leave it automatic 24/7? Or any suggestion of use. Thanks a lot.
New homeowner.
Roland
Tags: Furnace, New Homeowner, Suggestion
Posted in saving gas | 5 Comments »