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Re: Fuel economy in a Spit.

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Subject: Re: Fuel economy in a Spit.
From: John Hobson <goalie_john@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 21:28:59 +0100 (BST)
 --- Michael Hargreave Mawson <OC@46thFoot.com> wrote: > In article
<000601c134b4$384b2150$4c01b018@c842110a>, Ken St.John at
> Twangdemonium <stjohnkj@twangdemonium.com> writes
> >There has been so much E-mail floating around about fuel economy.  I
> think
> >that it would be interesting to do a poll of listers fuel economy.  If
> >enough of you want to respond, I'll compile the data  Please note fuel
> >economy, type of driving, and  engine.  Also it is important to note
> type of
> >measure; US gallon, imperial gallon, or liter.  Include any special
> notes.
> >For example, this is the data for me:
> >
> >26 mpg  / mixed city-hiway driving / 1500 federal engine / US gallon. 
> Weber
> >DGV and standard transmission
> >
> 30-34 mpg / town/country road driving in rush hour / 1500 UK engine /
> Imperial gallon (and mile, come to that).   Twin SU HS4s and standard
> transmission.
> 
> 
25-30 mpg / city-town/fast motorway driving/ 1500 UK engine /
Imperial gallon.   Twin SU HS4s and overdrive transmission.

cheers
John & an ailing Saskia the Spit 1500
http://www.spit1500.co.uk/

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