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Okay, maybe its not the best kept secret in the world, but for awhile now I’ve been working to save my friends some cash and spare some CO₂ from going into the atmosphere. It’s an effort to improve cars’ efficiency by doing a simple thing: putting the right amount of air in their tires.

But why? Each day under inflated tires cause Americans to waste enough gas to fill 10 miles’ worth of tanker trailers. Putting air in your tires is one of those special “everyone wins” efforts — your tires last longer, your car will handle better, and you’ll save gas and CO₂ emissions.

4GreenTires.org does two things:

• Provides FREE tire gauges to the first 100 people that ask for them. (Shipping included!)
• Calculates the amount of gasoline, money and carbon you save by filling up your tires.

Who made this:

• Special thanks to friend Liz B, Evan O, Isahrai A and Paul M. I have some great and talented friends. I owe you big!

What you should do now:

Go there!

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