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Post by maxrs4 » Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:28 pm

what do you get around town and on a run? and im not talking what the comp says what do you actually get! :lol:
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Post by supersi » Wed Dec 02, 2009 5:46 pm

around town 21-22 dont no about on a run never worked it out
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Post by stumpyrs4 » Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:02 pm

ave 240-250 per tank...
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Post by lynchy » Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:19 pm

ave 180-230 per tank.. i have a heavier foot then stumpy
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Post by lushman » Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:45 pm

Im quite like yourself then lynchy, the only time I got over 300 to a tank was when I drove down too Grizz from Stranraer at 55mph through the night and back across to Holyhead the following evening
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Post by maxrs4 » Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:51 pm

i never fill mine i hate running a full tank how many miles for say 20quid!? i seem to get about 10-12 mpg i thing is really bad!i get 40 miles ish for 20 quid give or take i think! i think i might need new lambdas or something
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Post by N11LS_J » Thu Dec 03, 2009 12:15 am

Ouch! 40miles on £20?

Can't say mine is that bad, average 80-100 I would say on £20...

Seen almost 325miles on recent motorway trip

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Post by Jules » Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:30 am

I average about 20 miles per gallon
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Post by dace » Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:03 pm

7mpg at Oulton Park on Tuesday....
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Post by Silversea » Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:36 pm

dace wrote:7mpg at Oulton Park on Tuesday....
LOL, that's when you're giving it "power, power, power....BRAKE!!" :shock:

I usually get about 250 - 260 to a tank, really pleased as it's better than I thought and not that much worse than the last car. :kissmyrings:
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Post by juice » Fri Dec 04, 2009 12:38 am

i never fill full tank either.....hate the extra weight

i always put in 30quid and it returns 100- 120 miles and thats mixed driving..say 40miles hard and the rest cruising
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Post by ti1103 » Fri Dec 04, 2009 10:23 pm

Usually just over 300 miles on a tank. 25-26mpg
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Post by dace » Sat Dec 05, 2009 6:34 pm

Silversea wrote:
dace wrote:7mpg at Oulton Park on Tuesday....
LOL, that's when you're giving it "power, power, power....BRAKE!!" :shock:

I usually get about 250 - 260 to a tank, really pleased as it's better than I thought and not that much worse than the last car. :kissmyrings:
Just come back from the Lakes and averaged 29mpg... :D
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Post by stumpyrs4 » Sat Dec 05, 2009 6:39 pm

Brilliant...
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Post by jimbo1234567 » Sat Dec 05, 2009 8:47 pm

150-200 miles per tank , ive got the 660cc injectors and lowered compression though. :thumbsdown:
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