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Offline danhock

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MPG?
« on: 09 January 2004, 15:23 »
Is it just my car or does the read out for MPG just talk complete b?ll?cks. Mine always says its doing about 17mpg when i know its more like 30
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Re:MPG?
« Reply #1 on: 09 January 2004, 15:29 »
mine fairly accurate, according to the speedo and how much I fill up with. I get about 36-46 depending on how its driven. My wheels ar a little smaller than most, so I reckon I am about 10% high on the readings
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Offline Golfgal

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #2 on: 09 January 2004, 15:32 »
Mine is accurate I'd say. Put Optimax in and got 44.9 along motorway week last sun  ;D
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Re:MPG?
« Reply #3 on: 09 January 2004, 15:41 »
how does it work it out??
The miles / clock and everything else is spot on..
Is there a sensor for fuel flow?

what do you drive golfgal?
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Offline Golfgal

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #4 on: 09 January 2004, 15:48 »
when its not juddering (wats that alcoholic drink wi the judder man or wateva on adverts - someone been pouring that in fuel tank methinks) a mk2 8v :)
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Offline danhock

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #5 on: 09 January 2004, 16:11 »
wasnt it smirnoff ICE?
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Offline Golfgal

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« Reply #6 on: 09 January 2004, 16:20 »
wasn't it metz is that a drink??? More of an ale drinker myself  :)
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Offline danhock

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #7 on: 09 January 2004, 16:22 »
yeah it was Metz!!

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #8 on: 09 January 2004, 16:24 »
well my car been drinkin it  :D
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Offline danhock

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Re:MPG?
« Reply #9 on: 09 January 2004, 16:30 »
probably run better on Meths
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