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From: ljo@drutx.UUCP (OchsL)
Newsgroups: net.auto.tech
Subject: Re: Gas Mileage
Message-ID: <358@drutx.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 24-Jan-86 17:22:04 EST
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>   (2)  The tires, bearings, and transmission are stiffer in cold
>        weather.  However, this effect is much less significant than
>        (1).

I believe that stiffer tires would cause less rolling resistance
and thus contribute to increased gas mileage.

With a typical boring engineer response,

Larry O. AT&T Info. Systems, Denver, CO.