# Gas Saving Mods on the Civic!

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**Created:** [March 18, 2008, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gas-saving-mods-on-the-civic/45198 "2008-03-18T06:13:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 18, 2008, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gas-saving-mods-on-the-civic/45198/10 "2008-03-18T07:25:44Z")

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> [@longuyen88](#):
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> Is 100ft a “safe” trailing distance when moving at 75-80 mph?

Sure 🙂 It’s not like they stop suddenly. I used to follow much closer in my old F150, got 28mpg on one trip from Buffalo to Rome NY. (4.9, 5spd, usually 20mpg)

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