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By Mike Allen / The Bulletin
January 4, 2009
Q: Years ago a mechanical engineer told me that the best way to adjust your car’s ale for maximum fuel economy is to turn the temperature dial up and leave the fan on high. Logic says the fan takes a lot less energy to run than the compressor and, by turning the temperature up, the....