CleanMPG

  1. CleanMPG Topics

    Discuss improving fuel economy and lowering emissions

    1. General

      General CleanMPG related topic discussion.
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      Latest: Uber - LYFT Rideshare xcel, Jun 9, 2019
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    2. Start Your Journey Here

      Introductions and post the details of your vehicle and commute here. The experts will help get you up to speed by simplifying a lot of the techniques and helping you apply them to your specific situation.
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      Latest: EV and Hybrid Survey C_ita, Feb 26, 2018
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    3. Fuel Economy

      Discuss how to achieve better fuel economy.
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      2,625
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      Latest: Sometimes when talking to the highly educated, you just have to do an eye roll litesong, Jun 18, 2019 at 4:50 AM
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    4. Emissions

      Emissions and emissions reduction related discussion.
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      Latest: China is building coal fired power plants like mad jcp123, May 2, 2019
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    5. The Daily Grind

      Use this forum to highlight your MPG efforts behind the wheel. Any memorable trips, good days, bad days they all belong here.
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      Latest: Month of June 2019 (Nat’l Avg $2.820) TheFordFamily, Jun 18, 2019 at 10:33 PM
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  3. Conventional Automobile Owners Community

    Questions, answers and discussions with conventional vehicle experts

    1. General

      General conventional automobile discussion and overview including questions and concerns.
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      Latest: U.S. 2019 Q1 and YTD Pickup Truck Sales EdwinTheMagnificent, Apr 17, 2019
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    2. Audi

      The Four Rings - Discussions about Audi and Audi automobiles.
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      Latest: Audi Infotainment Integrates with Amazon Music EdwinTheMagnificent, Dec 27, 2017
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    3. BMW

      BMW EfficientDynamics - Discussions about BMW and BMW automobiles.
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      Messages:
      389
      Latest: BMW June 2016 Sales Down 11.9% with 33,769 Vehicles Sold xcel, Jul 15, 2016
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    4. Chrysler

      This is Motor City and that is what we do - Discussion about the Chrysler Group and Chrysler Group automobiles.
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      Latest: Who is in the Worst Shape? xcel, Mar 20, 2019
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    5. Ford

      Bold Moves - Discussion about Ford and Ford automobiles.
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      Latest: Ford’s Efficiency and Emissions Internal Investigation in Progress xcel, Mar 24, 2019
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    6. GM

      Live Green, Go Yellow - Discussion about GM and GM automobiles.
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      343
      Messages:
      2,414
      Latest: GM Q2 2018 Sales of 758,376, up 4.6% xcel, Jul 26, 2018
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    7. Honda

      The Power of Dreams - Discussion about Honda and Honda automobiles.
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      Latest: Efficient HondaJet Readying for First Owner xcel, May 21, 2019
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    8. Hyundai

      Innovation Unboxed - Discussion about Hyundai vehicles.
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      3,404
      Latest: Meet the 2018 Hyundai Kona MaxxMPG, Jun 5, 2019
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    9. Kia

      Making every mile count - Discussions about Kia and Kia automobiles.
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      66
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      709
      Latest: KIA Summer Sales Promotion litesong, Feb 22, 2019
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    10. Mazda

      Zoom Zoom - Discussion about Mazda and Mazda automobiles.
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      772
      Latest: 2019 US Mazda3 Pricing Announced Jay, Mar 23, 2019
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    11. Mercedes-Benz

      Three pointed Star - Discussions about Mercedes-Benz Automobiles
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      44
      Messages:
      424
      Latest: 2018 smart fortwo Electric First Drive xcel, Dec 14, 2017
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    12. Nissan

      Cars should change the world and the way we move through it - Discussion about Nissan and Nissan automobiles.
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      Latest: Potential 2008 altima- CVT transmission 4 cyl phoebeisis, Dec 29, 2018
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    13. Subaru

      Discussion about Subaru automobiles.
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      Latest: 2015 Subaru Outback BillLin, Jan 26, 2017
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    14. Toyota

      Toyota Green Cars Today, Blue Skies Tomorrow - Discussions about Toyota and Toyota automobiles.
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      551
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      Latest: 2019 Prius V release date? xcel, Mar 22, 2019
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    15. Volkswagen

      Volkswagen Safe Happens - Discussion about VW and VW automobiles.
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      Messages:
      2,307
      Latest: So I'm thinking about buying a VW TDI. What should I look out for? 08EscapeHybrid, Jun 10, 2019
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    16. Other Manufacturers

      Discussion about other manufacturers and their automobiles.
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      205
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      Latest: 1957 Austin A35 spotted EdwinTheMagnificent, Sep 21, 2018
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    17. 4x4's, SUV's and P/U Trucks

      Discussion on the way in which to extract the most out of your large vhiecle.
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      Latest: Our Boom Truck Issues Lilian Littlepage, Aug 8, 2016
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  4. Hybrid Owners Community

    Hybrid questions and answers with hybrid experts

    1. General

      General hybrid discussion and overview including questions and concerns.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: P195/65R15 Bridgestone Ecopia 422 Plus' vs Toyo NanoEnergy's litesong, Feb 10, 2019
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    2. Chevrolet Volt

      Everything and anything relating to the Chevrolet Volt.
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      Messages:
      1,464
      Latest: Should I buy a new 2018 Volt ? EdwinTheMagnificent, May 18, 2019
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    3. Ford Hybrids

      Everything and anything relating to Ford Hybrids.
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      340
      Messages:
      3,833
      Latest: 2013 C-Max Transmission Failure xcel, Nov 27, 2018
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    4. Honda Hybrids

      Everything and anything relating to the Honda Hybrids.
      Discussions:
      878
      Messages:
      11,396
      Latest: rodents chewed wires ! BillLin, Dec 16, 2018
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    5. Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

      Everything and anything relating to the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
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      Latest: Android Auto Update xcel, Aug 28, 2016
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    6. Toyota Camry Hybrid

      Everything and anything relating to the Toyota Camry Hybrid.
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      29
      Messages:
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      Latest: Dan's review of the TCH xcel, Oct 25, 2018
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    7. Toyota Prius Family

      Everything and anything relating to the Toyota Prius Family
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      413
      Messages:
      4,863
      Latest: 2010-14 Toyota Prius and 2012-14 Prius v Recall xcel, Oct 25, 2018
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  5. Diesel Automobile Owners Community

    Questions, answers and discussion with diesel powered vehicle experts

    1. Diesel powered automobiles

      Diesel questions, answers and open discussion welcome here.
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      Messages:
      1,268
      Latest: The best (and last) diesel car ever....(2018 Honda Civic 1.6) xcel, May 18, 2018
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  6. Motorcycle Owners Community

    Discuss ways to improve motorcycle mileage and ways to make them run cleaner.

    1. Street and Performance Bikes

      Discuss ways to improve motorcycle fuel efficiency, rider safety and enjoyment.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: 2019 Honda CB300R EdwinTheMagnificent, Sep 19, 2018
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  7. Electric Driven Vehicle Owners Community

    PHEV's, BEV's and FCV's

    1. General

      Open discussions on PHEV's, BEV's and FCV's can be found here.
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      Messages:
      1,461
      Latest: Tesla Model 3 - $35,000 Standard Range xcel, Mar 21, 2019
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    2. PHEV or Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

      PHEV discusions welcome here.
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      113
      Messages:
      615
      Latest: App or method to easily track "fuel" economy of PHEV? NeilBlanchard, Jul 23, 2018
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    3. BEV or Battery Electric Vehicle

      Battery Electric Vehicle discussions welcome here.
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      Messages:
      1,435
      Latest: GM and Honda Partner on Next Gen Battery Development xcel, Oct 27, 2018
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    4. FCV or Fuel Cell Vehicle

      Fuel Cell Vehicle discussions welcome here.
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      Messages:
      326
      Latest: Honda and Toyota FCV World Debuts with Headwinds xcel, May 20, 2019
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  8. Bicycle Owners Community

    Discussions about human powered and electrically driven bicycles

    1. General

      General Bicycling discussions here.
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      Latest: Better.Bike PEBL xcel, Nov 19, 2018
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  9. Modding and Hardware

    Discussions about modding or anything you can put on a vehicle (tires, radios, bras, modifications, etc.)

    1. General

      General HW modding questions and answer discussions here.
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      Latest: GPS Week Number Rollover litesong, Jun 17, 2019 at 2:05 AM
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    2. ScanGauge

      Anything ScanGauge related is open for discussion here.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Can ScanGauge Clear Ford Escape Hybrid Battery Blend Door Code? cm91745, Sep 27, 2017
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  10. Information

    Site Articles, Reviews and News

    1. In the News

      News items that may be of interest. These show up on the front page.
      Only Moderators may start threads, but anyone can respond to them.
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      Latest: 2020 Hyundai Elantra Gains Efficiency Thanks to All-New CVT litesong, Jun 17, 2019 at 6:53 AM
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    2. Articles

      CleanMPG Articles discussion.
      Only Moderators may start threads, but anyone can read and respond to them.
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      Latest: Motorcycle emissions limits and fuel economy estimates Jordan, May 16, 2017
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    3. Reviews

      Product Reviews
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      Messages:
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      Latest: 2016 Range Rover Sport HSE with the 3.0L Td6 seftonm, Jun 24, 2016
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    4. Traffic and Safety

      Discussion on topics related to traffic and automobile safety
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      Latest: Traffic Deaths On The Rise -- What's Really To Blame? Jocko, Jul 27, 2017
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    5. Commerical Transportation

      Discussion about Commerical Transporation of all types.
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      Latest: European vs American Travel Carcus, Dec 29, 2018
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    6. Smartphones and GPS Navigation

      Discussions about Smartphones and GPS Navigation units and systems.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: VWs CAR-NET App Updated xcel, May 9, 2018
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    7. Infotainment

      Discussions about Infotainment Solutions including smartphones and OEM systems.
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      Latest: Wifi/Bluetooth back up camera Airbalancer, Nov 1, 2014
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    8. Go Hypermiling Podcasts

      An offshoot of CleanMPG's "Best Of" topics of the week with live commentary.
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      Latest: Go Hypermiling #4 – Manuel Santos at HybridFest 2009 fileaudio, Mar 8, 2014
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    9. New Automobile Specifications

      Detailed vehicle specifications.
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      Latest: 2015 Hyundai Sonata Pricing, Options and Specifications xcel, Aug 11, 2016
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    10. Fuel

      Gasoline, Diesel, and Renewable fuel(s)
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      Latest: Can We Expect An Oil Price Spike In November? --- or worse? EdwinTheMagnificent, Jun 14, 2019 at 9:23 PM
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    11. Environmental

      Environmental impacts and renewable power generation for home and industry discussed here.
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      296
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      Latest: Eleven years of Arctic Sea Ice Thickening litesong, Feb 1, 2019
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  11. Our Community

    1. Automotive Hot Deals

      Discussion about automotive and automotiove accessories "Hot Deals"
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      Latest: Super-Hot Deal – New 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE - $19,977, no, now $18,977 + TTL xcel, Jun 7, 2019
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    2. My Ride

      Meet the Members and their vehicles.
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      Latest: My "new" Civic DX Coupe RedylC94, May 3, 2019
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    3. Events and Gatherings

      Meets and Events
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      Latest: 52 attend the 54th D$W/DEED event in Greenfield WI. jcp123, Apr 24, 2019
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    4. Website news & discussions

      Discuss website problems and features here.
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      Latest: Sony a6300 w/ Sigma Prime lenses - Hoya 46 mm Circular Polarizer xcel, Apr 23, 2018
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    5. Legislation

      Topics include impending and current legislation on hybrid purchase incentives, clean energy, and any related to reduction of SMOG/GHG emissions.
      This is not a debate forum on the merits of enacting such legislation.
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      Latest: VA Governer declares war on clean deisel and Hybrids with new tax policy EdwinTheMagnificent, Feb 24, 2014
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    6. For-Sale/Wanted

      If you have something you want to sell, or are looking to buy anything please post here. Commercial companies are welcome to post here provided they are not selling a gimmick and providing the products being sold are being sold at below retail cost, and that the product is something the members of this website would appreciate seeing. Any ad may removed at the administrator's discretion. Blatant spamming may cause you to be instantly banned (nokia cell phone salesmen, this means you).
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      Latest: 2005 Honda Insight CVT in HOT RED for sale akovi, Jan 8, 2019
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    7. Off-Topic

      If it doesn't belong anywhere else you will find it here.
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      Latest: 2019 Ford Mustang Blue 2.3L EdwinTheMagnificent, May 29, 2019
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    8. Hero and Jerk of the Day

      Hero and Jerk of the Day
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      Latest: J.O.T.D phoebeisis, Oct 1, 2016
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  12. Travel

    Members Travel Experiences

    1. Travel Destinations and Experiences

      Travel Destinations and Experiences
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      Latest: The California "Grapevine" jcp123, May 23, 2018
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  13. Off-Topic

    Business, Economics, Sports, Weather and yes, even politics.

    1. Business and Economics

      Discussion related to Business and Economics of the day.
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      Latest: IEA: Price Spike Coming In 2020 priusCpilot, Apr 21, 2019
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    2. Sports

      Discussion related to any and all sports.
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      Latest: Game 3 of the Dodgers vs Red Sox 2018 World Series xcel, Oct 28, 2018
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    3. Weather

      Discussion on weather realted topics of all kinds.
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      Latest: EF-O Sand Tornado? xcel, Oct 27, 2018
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