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Offline Hot Stuff

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Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« on: 09 August 2006, 08:22 »
Was driving back home yesterday and stuck in some slowass traffic and was quite impressed to see that i was doing 78.6 MPG!  :shocked:

I LOVE MY GOLF!!  :smiley:

Thats the most ive ever got though . . .  so far . . .   :wink:



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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #1 on: 09 August 2006, 08:34 »
crikey! how slow do you do drive?  :wink:

best I've got over a short run is 64mpg.  over a tankfull i have got 54mpg; that was with 3 people, camping equipment and not taking it slow on the way to Le Mans  :wink:

normally get in the high 40's early 50's  :smiley:

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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #2 on: 09 August 2006, 09:27 »
 :laugh:

Was doing around 40/45 mph!!



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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #3 on: 09 August 2006, 18:23 »
76, is that an average over distance? doubt it.   :rolleyes::undecided: :rolleyes:.  Anyone can reset thier trip mid journey to get a good figure :grin: :wink:
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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #4 on: 09 August 2006, 20:18 »
most i got was 70.8 on a 24 mile journey, that was on A roads doing 40 - 50 ish, i never got above 1500 rpm, but most of the time the same jorney is about 58 - 63 mpg. i was seeing how careful i could be that day  :grin:

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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #5 on: 10 August 2006, 09:31 »
76, is that an average over distance? doubt it.   :rolleyes::undecided: :rolleyes:.  Anyone can reset thier trip mid journey to get a good figure :grin: :wink:

78.6 was the average for me that day! No need to be bitter about it  :rolleyes:  :laugh:

And just so you know, i dont even know how to reset my trip wotsit! I just get in my car and drive it!  :wink:



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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #6 on: 10 August 2006, 16:34 »
Women, always got an excuse :grin:, and how did I know she was gonna say I was b!tchin :grin: :grin: :grin:.
I think I'll shut up now before I get a slap, lol

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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #7 on: 10 August 2006, 17:24 »
 :rolleyes:  :laugh:  :laugh:



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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #8 on: 10 August 2006, 19:53 »
check me out



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Re: Whats the best MPG you have had from your TDI???
« Reply #9 on: 10 August 2006, 19:57 »
resetting the trip computer and coasting down a hill doesn't count   :grin: :grin: