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vinesplantation All-Star Author Georgia Posts:569 Points:255,920 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Jun 11, 2011 11:02:09 AM Ignore vinesplantation Report Abuse Do you use the Fuel Logbook that is on gasbuddy? if so what your MPG

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Do you use the Fuel Logbook that is on gasbuddy?
if so what your MPG

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Jmac2008 Champion Author Missouri Posts:2,254 Points:877,140 Joined:Dec 2008	Message Posted: Feb 2, 2013 1:06:52 AM Ignore Jmac2008 Report Abuse I keep my own in every car that I have ever owned.
xbAG Veteran Author California Posts:371 Points:208,590 Joined:Jan 2012	Message Posted: Feb 1, 2013 10:32:10 PM Ignore xbAG Report Abuse I don't know about the fuel logbook.
Mr1lung All-Star Author Phoenix Posts:811 Points:164,050 Joined:Nov 2012	Message Posted: Jan 29, 2013 12:26:59 PM Ignore Mr1lung Report Abuse no
73amx Champion Author Allentown Posts:1,153 Points:456,615 Joined:Sep 2011	Message Posted: Jan 29, 2013 12:06:21 PM Ignore 73amx Report Abuse no, but I guess I should.
chipote Champion Author Washington Posts:1,274 Points:388,055 Joined:Nov 2010	Message Posted: Jan 29, 2013 3:58:19 AM Ignore chipote Report Abuse No
bearscharger Champion Author Cleveland Posts:1,312 Points:267,450 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Jan 28, 2013 1:02:33 PM Ignore bearscharger Report Abuse yes just started to use it so no mpg yet
mnrick041 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:14,285 Points:1,365,535 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Jan 27, 2013 9:49:40 PM Ignore mnrick041 Report Abuse My average is 18.31, Ford Fusion.
sagnat Champion Author Riverside Posts:1,142 Points:305,420 Joined:Jun 2012	Message Posted: Jan 27, 2013 12:03:43 PM Ignore sagnat Report Abuse No, but I do track my fuel/mileage and expenses in an Excel sheet. Lifetime mileage for my commuter is 41.3 MPG, and my average for January 2013 is 43.8 MPG.
chipote Champion Author Washington Posts:1,274 Points:388,055 Joined:Nov 2010	Message Posted: Jan 26, 2013 12:55:58 AM Ignore chipote Report Abuse No
sharansri Veteran Author Seattle Posts:496 Points:100,715 Joined:Jan 2013	Message Posted: Jan 25, 2013 11:08:10 AM Ignore sharansri Report Abuse no
dgsteven All-Star Author Los Angeles Posts:782 Points:203,875 Joined:Oct 2012	Message Posted: Jan 25, 2013 3:06:47 AM Ignore dgsteven Report Abuse yes
sjhman Veteran Author Atlanta Posts:409 Points:274,225 Joined:Sep 2008	Message Posted: Jan 25, 2013 12:13:47 AM Ignore sjhman Report Abuse Yes, 19-21
PaylessKY Champion Author Kentucky Posts:8,705 Points:1,578,525 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Jan 19, 2013 11:53:12 AM Ignore PaylessKY Report Abuse Yes
beachd8 All-Star Author Orange County Posts:737 Points:111,595 Joined:Oct 2012	Message Posted: Jan 17, 2013 7:48:48 PM Ignore beachd8 Report Abuse No. I use an excel spreadsheet to track all vehicle costs -- including fuel. My minivan gets 18 mpg on surface streets and 21 to 23 mpg on freeways during long trips.
vinesplantation All-Star Author Georgia Posts:569 Points:255,920 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Jan 17, 2013 7:41:30 PM Ignore vinesplantation Report Abuse Just updated and getting 35.4
gvan Champion Author Chicago Posts:21,509 Points:2,833,365 Joined:Dec 2004	Message Posted: Dec 11, 2012 9:10:18 AM Ignore gvan Report Abuse 17.7 mpg on one vehicle and 22.7 mpg on the other vehicle......99% city mpg.
the1roadhog Champion Author Atlanta Posts:9,903 Points:2,053,080 Joined:Jun 2007	Message Posted: Dec 11, 2012 7:53:55 AM Ignore the1roadhog Report Abuse Naw
mnrick041 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:14,285 Points:1,365,535 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Dec 10, 2012 8:46:06 PM Ignore mnrick041 Report Abuse Yes. Got 17 MPG on my last two tanks. Average is 20.47
Alien6500 All-Star Author London Posts:945 Points:140,275 Joined:Dec 2012	Message Posted: Dec 10, 2012 10:58:44 AM Ignore Alien6500 Report Abuse yes i use it and 55 mpg
13Octane Champion Author Tucson Posts:2,147 Points:332,165 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Nov 15, 2012 12:21:36 PM Ignore 13Octane Report Abuse yes... about 27
LuckyD43 Champion Author Long Island Posts:31,975 Points:2,165,145 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Nov 15, 2012 7:15:00 AM Ignore LuckyD43 Report Abuse Yes I do and I got a 25.6 average for the year. Which is not that bad for a 15 year old car with over 200K on it.
mnrick041 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:14,285 Points:1,365,535 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Nov 13, 2012 7:41:44 AM Ignore mnrick041 Report Abuse Yes, Got 18.9 off the last tank and my 2012 average is 20.7.
lissyking Veteran Author Miami Posts:400 Points:124,890 Joined:Oct 2012	Message Posted: Nov 12, 2012 1:03:32 PM Ignore lissyking Report Abuse Gonna try it now
reb4 Champion Author Chicago Posts:19,080 Points:1,818,430 Joined:Sep 2004	Message Posted: Nov 11, 2012 10:45:56 PM Ignore reb4 Report Abuse filled up today. MPG on fuelly this year 53.71
reb4 Champion Author Chicago Posts:19,080 Points:1,818,430 Joined:Sep 2004	Message Posted: Oct 14, 2012 6:48:36 PM Ignore reb4 Report Abuse filled up today. total mpg this year is 53.87
13Octane Champion Author Tucson Posts:2,147 Points:332,165 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Oct 14, 2012 6:39:32 PM Ignore 13Octane Report Abuse yes and jsut started so its not really accurate. used it for many years and then stopped. but its nice to have all your fuel purchases in one spot. i really dont care about mpg. it is what it is
node01 Rookie Author Quebec Posts:49 Points:12,050 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Oct 9, 2012 9:19:51 PM Ignore node01 Report Abuse Yes I do. 30.97 MPG average so far for this year (Impala 3.5L 2007)
carinthuist Champion Author San Francisco Posts:2,226 Points:326,985 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Oct 8, 2012 3:42:02 PM Ignore carinthuist Report Abuse keep my own fuel chart
Houckster Champion Author Atlanta Posts:9,338 Points:693,295 Joined:Sep 2003	Message Posted: Oct 8, 2012 10:28:46 AM Ignore Houckster Report Abuse The fuel logbook is OK but I use a CarChip and an Excel spreadsheet to get much more comprehensive information. I also post data to Fuelly and Your MPG.
maddog768 Champion Author Michigan Posts:1,632 Points:244,030 Joined:Aug 2012	Message Posted: Oct 5, 2012 5:16:25 PM Ignore maddog768 Report Abuse No, but I might give it a try. My car keeps average for a given trip A or B A is my millage from day 1 (I've never reset it). B I reset evvery time I get gas. They are very accurate based on my millage divided by gallons bought.
russells350 Champion Author Montreal Posts:2,866 Points:602,395 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2012 7:15:19 AM Ignore russells350 Report Abuse no
sagnat Champion Author Riverside Posts:1,142 Points:305,420 Joined:Jun 2012	Message Posted: Oct 1, 2012 2:13:35 AM Ignore sagnat Report Abuse No, I run an excel spreadsheet. My fairly new (6.5 month old) commuter is showing a lifetime avg of 40.5 MPG tracking all miles driven and gallons burned. Not too bad for 21,000+ SoCal commuting miles.
crmedic Champion Author Arkansas Posts:2,635 Points:221,225 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Sep 30, 2012 10:22:04 PM Ignore crmedic Report Abuse I plan to start using it. I wish it were accessible from my phone so that I can log my fuel purchases as I make them. Maybe there is a way and I just have figured it out yet on my android. Any help?
reb4 Champion Author Chicago Posts:19,080 Points:1,818,430 Joined:Sep 2004	Message Posted: Sep 30, 2012 7:59:39 PM Ignore reb4 Report Abuse This year, it's 53.84... (53.9 fuelly)
dognose77 Rookie Author Indianapolis Posts:13 Points:25,110 Joined:Sep 2012	Message Posted: Sep 30, 2012 8:46:15 AM Ignore dognose77 Report Abuse I have not so far, but plan to start using it soon.
cheapmonkee Champion Author Portland Posts:30,294 Points:3,167,735 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Sep 30, 2012 12:03:01 AM Ignore cheapmonkee Report Abuse Gas Buddy: 29.l6 (inaccurate unweighted average of the averages) Fuelly: 28.5 ACCURATE (total miles driven/gallons purchased)
silverG Champion Author New Jersey Posts:4,870 Points:1,340,735 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Sep 29, 2012 9:19:57 PM Ignore silverG Report Abuse Yes not only to keeping an average for mpg but also cost not only for the present year but for every year there after. Mine is: 30.8 mpg. Average; 34.6 mpg was my best.
purplebears Champion Author Milwaukee Posts:9,029 Points:1,160,825 Joined:May 2009	Message Posted: Sep 29, 2012 12:00:39 AM Ignore purplebears Report Abuse Yes, including three winter months, 52.47mpg over last 9 months. 2010 Prius.
terfar77 Champion Author Buffalo Posts:1,331 Points:647,405 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Sep 28, 2012 7:27:30 PM Ignore terfar77 Report Abuse i dont good idea
rn2cro03 Rookie Author Illinois Posts:40 Points:65,010 Joined:Mar 2010	Message Posted: Sep 28, 2012 5:11:51 PM Ignore rn2cro03 Report Abuse No, but will look at doing it soon.
mnrick041 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:14,285 Points:1,365,535 Joined:Jun 2009	Message Posted: Sep 21, 2012 7:44:22 PM Ignore mnrick041 Report Abuse Yes, I got 19.5 MPG off my last tank and my average for the year is 20.81 MPG.
RdHog Rookie Author Virginia Posts:59 Points:285,720 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Sep 12, 2012 4:14:55 PM Ignore RdHog Report Abuse yes avg of 35MPG
phrogswimmer Rookie Author North Carolina Posts:11 Points:151,250 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Sep 12, 2012 10:40:55 AM Ignore phrogswimmer Report Abuse Haven't tried it yet, but I will be checking it out
mjnj123 Champion Author New Jersey Posts:1,743 Points:379,145 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Sep 11, 2012 8:18:23 PM Ignore mjnj123 Report Abuse yes 25
ricebike Champion Author New Jersey Posts:10,016 Points:1,852,940 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Sep 11, 2012 4:33:48 AM Ignore ricebike Report Abuse yes but i haven't filled to FULL consistently for the logbook to give me an average MPG
Gazas Champion Author Oakland Posts:2,237 Points:443,975 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Sep 11, 2012 3:22:49 AM Ignore Gazas Report Abuse Yes. 31
Skyjunky Veteran Author Portland Posts:482 Points:89,445 Joined:Oct 2004	Message Posted: Sep 11, 2012 1:32:19 AM Ignore Skyjunky Report Abuse yes and great MPG since I have been burning NO ethanol gas
reb4 Champion Author Chicago Posts:19,080 Points:1,818,430 Joined:Sep 2004	Message Posted: Sep 9, 2012 9:23:09 PM Ignore reb4 Report Abuse yes, last fill up 54.23
LeMeowz Veteran Author Oakland Posts:441 Points:89,945 Joined:Oct 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 2:34:13 PM Ignore LeMeowz Report Abuse No, too lazy.
Yooper58 Champion Author Michigan Posts:1,475 Points:484,750 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: Aug 31, 2012 11:13:08 AM Ignore Yooper58 Report Abuse No. Didn't know about it. I keep a manual log, though.