:eeek!: I just got 175miles to a tankful of petrol!
19 November 2002, 01:35 PM
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And the top speed in Jersey is only 40mph!!
19 November 2002, 01:53 PM
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Location: Leeds - It was 562.4bhp@28psi on Optimax, How much closer to 600 with race fuel and a bigger turbo?
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Get the hang of that dog box and try changing into 2nd.
19 November 2002, 02:02 PM
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19 November 2002, 03:26 PM
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19 November 2002, 03:36 PM
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It's either too many flyby's or 200 laps of the island
19 November 2002, 04:19 PM
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Yes it is rather a lot. I think you're not driving fast enough, god mileage though.
19 November 2002, 04:25 PM
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to be fair your petrol is only something like 40p a litre though!
20 November 2002, 05:11 PM
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Well done, I only get 160 to a tank.
20 November 2002, 05:51 PM
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Last fill was 375 & it only took 51 litres
(Thats 33.3 mpg
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20 November 2002, 06:32 PM
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I thought "most" Scooby owners didn't buy their petrol
But then again CCTV is improving on garage forecourts nowadays LOL
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20 November 2002, 07:19 PM
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TO GET 375 FROM A TANK YOU MUST BE PUSHING IT
20 November 2002, 08:29 PM
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I get 8 miles to a tank....but then it's only a one gallon tank. Fuel comsumption leaves a lot to be desired though
Edited 'cause I'm dislexic
[Edited by John Stevenson - 11/20/2002 8:30:40 PM]
20 November 2002, 11:19 PM
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standard uk scoob and im lucky to get 200 just pottering about i spend more time at the shell garage than i do with my other half
21 November 2002, 09:09 AM
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my 94wrx returns around 250 miles to a tank of opt and oct booster though on odd occasions i have seen over 300,very strange that?
21 November 2002, 09:40 AM
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I don't think any of us "buy" petrol, it's simply a case of renting the stuff for a few miles ! I reckon 150-175 is about average for me
21 November 2002, 10:10 AM
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282 miles from last 50litres....mostly A roads - thats 26mpg....must drive faster...must drive faster...
21 November 2002, 10:12 AM
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About six months ago my mate and I did a trackday in his P1 and got 80 miles
to a tank of Optimax lol
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21 November 2002, 07:21 PM
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I have been in this silly car !!!
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