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1984 Volkswagen Vanagon
Property of sbw. Added Apr 8 2009

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May 6 2011

A whole bunch of idling at GoWesty and Smitty's in Los Osos, then at 60 mph down to a 76 station in Santa Barbara. End odometer 144,968.

  • 114.9
  • 6.416
  • $4.559
  • $29.25
  • 17.9

Added by sbw on May 6 2011 at 2:07 pm


Drove 60 mph max from Mountain View to 76 station in Los Osos. A big difference in MPG. End odometer 144,853.

  • 220.0
  • 10.120
  • $4.459
  • $45.13
  • 21.7

Added by sbw on May 5 2011 at 5:44 pm


May 5 2011

Lots of back and forth between Oakland, Castro Valley, and Pleasanton, then down to Sunnyvale and several round trips to Mounain View. Chevron Mountain View. End odometer 144,633.

  • 210.0
  • 11.827
  • $4.499
  • $53.21
  • 17.8

Added by sbw on May 5 2011 at 10:23 am


Apr 30 2011

Shell San Leandro. End odometer 144,423.

  • 235.7
  • 13.859
  • $4.399
  • $60.97
  • 17.0

Added by sbw on Apr 30 2011 at 12:15 pm


Mar 11 2011

Shell Sunnyvale. End odometer 144,187.

  • 263.3
  • 14.828
  • $4.079
  • $60.48
  • 17.8

Added by sbw on Mar 11 2011 at 11:23 am


Mar 10 2011

Shell Paso Robles. End odometer 143,924.

  • 222.7
  • 11.222
  • $4.079
  • $45.77
  • 19.8

Added by sbw on Mar 10 2011 at 8:55 am


Shell Santa Clarita. End odometer 143,701.

  • 199.1
  • 9.936
  • $4.039
  • $40.13
  • 20.0

Added by sbw on Mar 10 2011 at 4:51 am


Mar 4 2011

Mobil Santa Maria. End odometer 143,502.

  • 116.0
  • 5.984
  • $4.059
  • $24.29
  • 19.4

Added by sbw on Mar 4 2011 at 7:50 am


76 King City. End odometer 143,386.

  • 227.1
  • 11.781
  • $3.999
  • $47.11
  • 19.3

Added by sbw on Mar 4 2011 at 5:39 am


Mar 1 2011

Chevron on Imola Avenue in Napa. Surprised it's so expensive here. I think I paid $3.40 just a couple of weeks ago. 18.0 mpg. End odometer 143,159.

  • 24.0
  • 12.218
  • $3.879
  • $47.39
  • 18.0

Added by sbw on Mar 1 2011 at 1:10 pm


Chevron on Salvadore Avenue in Napa.

  • 7.0
  • 1.078
  • $3.879
  • $4.18
  • 0.0

Added by sbw on Mar 1 2011 at 1:07 pm · partial


Feb 28 2011

San Jose to Sunnyvale, then over to Santa Cruz, another round trip to Sunnyvale, then up to St. Helena. Gas in St. Helena is way too expensive, so I got one gallon to get me down to Napa.

  • 227.0
  • 1.050
  • $3.919
  • $4.11
  • 0.0

Added by sbw on Feb 28 2011 at 10:38 am · partial


Feb 10 2011

Valero San Jose. End odometer 142,901.

  • 245.3
  • 13.926
  • $3.559
  • $49.56
  • 17.6

Added by sbw on Feb 10 2011 at 5:31 am


Feb 8 2011

Carpenteria to 76 in San Anselmo. End odometer 142,655.

  • 126.4
  • 6.939
  • $3.599
  • $24.97
  • 18.2

Added by sbw on Feb 8 2011 at 6:29 am


Lost Hills to Venice, then a little driving around in Venice and Santa Monica. A couple of weeks later, Venice to 76 in Carpenteria. End odometer 142,529.

  • 250.4
  • 13.665
  • $3.359
  • $45.90
  • 18.3

Added by sbw on Feb 9 2011 at 3:10 am


Jan 22 2011

San Leandro to Oak, then out I238 and I580 to I5 down to a Chevron in Lost Hills with absolutely the rudest attendant on earth. Very upsetting. Mostly 70 mph with some crosswinds. End odometer 142,279.

  • 233.7
  • 13.563
  • $3.459
  • $46.91
  • 17.2

Added by sbw on Jan 24 2011 at 4:57 am


Castro Valley to Anthony Chabot. The next day, to Palo Alto with several stops, then down to Sunnyvale overnight. Then to Santa Cruz for a new propane tank at Van Cafe and overnight. Then to Palo Alto and back to Sunnyvale overnight. Then to Shell in San Leandro. End odometer 142,045.

  • 206.7
  • 10.858
  • $3.399
  • $36.91
  • 19.0

Added by sbw on Jan 24 2011 at 4:53 am


Jan 18 2011

San Jose to Santa Cruz, then round trip to Sunnyvale, then to SFO and OAK and on to Castro Valley. Shell Castro Valley. End odometer 141,838.

  • 228.7
  • 11.692
  • $3.379
  • $39.51
  • 19.6

Added by sbw on Jan 18 2011 at 7:50 am


Jan 14 2011

Union 76 in San Jose. Back on November 17, to Sunnyvale and back to Mountain View, then up to the hangar in Oakland for two months. Then on January 13, down to Mountain View and Sunnyvale. Back up to Oakland the next day, then to San Jose. End odometer 141,610.

  • 206.5
  • 11.424
  • $3.459
  • $39.52
  • 18.1

Added by sbw on Jan 14 2011 at 1:19 pm


Nov 17 2010

Kettleman City to Valero in Mountain View. End odometer 141,403.

  • 186.5
  • 9.566
  • $3.379
  • $32.32
  • 19.5

Added by sbw on Nov 17 2010 at 10:48 am


Long Beach to Venice, then some local driving in Venice, then up to Shell in Kettlemam City. End odometer 141,216.

  • 239.6
  • 13.540
  • $3.389
  • $45.89
  • 17.7

Added by sbw on Nov 17 2010 at 7:42 am


Nov 12 2010

Nipomo to Venice, then down to 76 station in Long Beach. End odometer 140,977.

  • 231.8
  • 11.304
  • $3.219
  • $36.39
  • 20.5

Added by sbw on Nov 12 2010 at 10:15 am


Nov 10 2010

Santa Cruz to Chevron in Nipomo. Tailwinds! End odometer 140,745.

  • 229.1
  • 11.133
  • $3.239
  • $36.06
  • 20.6

Added by sbw on Nov 10 2010 at 9:23 am


Calistoga back to St. Helena, then on to Oakland, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale. Then up to Menlo Park and back to Mountain View and Palo Alto. Filled up at a Shell in Sunnyvale. End odometer 140,516.

  • 220.1
  • 11.979
  • $3.319
  • $39.76
  • 18.4

Added by sbw on Nov 10 2010 at 4:03 am


Nov 6 2010

Santa Cruz to Mountain View, a bunch of driving around in Mountain View and Sunnyvale, then to Oakland, Saint Helena, and Calistoga. Union 76 Calistoga. End odometer 140,298.

  • 220.0
  • 11.558
  • $3.299
  • $38.13
  • 19.0

Added by sbw on Nov 6 2010 at 5:58 am


Nov 2 2010

Santa Maria to Santa Cruz, arriving around 11 p.m. Some pretty strong winds between Santa Maria and King City. Wind always reduces MPG! Chevron in Santa Cruz. End odometer 140,078.

  • 203.0
  • 11.098
  • $3.279
  • $36.39
  • 18.3

Added by sbw on Nov 1 2010 at 5:50 pm


Nov 1 2010

Venice to Santa Maria via Highway 1, Topanga Canyon, and US 101. Mobil in Santa Maria. End odometer 139,875.

  • 170.0
  • 8.643
  • $3.379
  • $29.20
  • 19.7

Added by sbw on Nov 1 2010 at 2:25 pm


Buellton to Venice, then some local driving between Santa Monica and Culver City. Union 76 in Venice. End odometer 139,705.

  • 168.1
  • 8.723
  • $3.459
  • $30.17
  • 19.3

Added by sbw on Nov 1 2010 at 10:39 am


Oct 24 2010

High humidity and periodic rain on the way to Los Angeles. Mostly at 65 mph, with some 70 mph along US 101. Shell in Buellton. End odometer 139,537.

  • 234.7
  • 13.144
  • $3.219
  • $42.31
  • 17.9

Added by sbw on Oct 24 2010 at 10:55 am


Belmont to Castro Valley, back and forth to Oakland several times, then down to Santa Cruz. Chevron Santa Cruz. End odometer 139,302.

  • 224.3
  • 12.766
  • $3.279
  • $41.86
  • 17.6

Added by sbw on Oct 24 2010 at 6:18 am


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