Here are some simple ways to save gas.
Slow down. Remember the 55 and stay a live era? Reduce cargo weight and keep it inside the vehicle. Moderate speed changes, which means no jackrabbit starts or hard breaking for lights and cornering. Tune up with spark plugs and air filter. Change oil when due. Maintain proper tire pressure. Car pool, combine trips and stay home one day a week without starting the auto at all.
Now, not turning ones car on for a day is a sure fire way to save gas. Also if enough persons did this and made it habitual gas prices might fall due to lower demand. Saturday or Sunday would be the likeliest choices for a no vehicle gas burning stay at home day. Encourage your neighbors and coworkers to join this weekly Sabbath observance to save gas and possibly lower the cost. If some one drives up to visit during your stay at home day feel free to have this page copied with address visible to handout, sending them on their way with the encouragement to do the same.
Consumers united can do some amazing things. Let’s get this idea threaded into the culture of the automobile world that we live in and rejoice that we played a small part in quelling the gas-burning craze of the twentieth to twenty-first centuries.