[Spridgets] VW fuel

[Paul Van Wig]

That's why I have a Dodge with the cummins motor. 18 mpg 4x4 3/4 ton club cab 8' bed & a metal shell. My last chevy got 10 mpg 



Paul Van Wig
Long Beach/Big Bear
pvanwig at Mac dot com
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On Oct 10, 2011, at 5:30 PM, derf <derf247 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just bought another VW, a 2000 Golf.  I bought it for the fuel type:  Diesel.
> 
> If 03 Passats had trouble with 87 Octane it would be all over the forums.
> If you really want performance get fuel with no Ethanol.  My Prerunner
> gets about 1-2 more MPG with non-Ethanol gasoline.
> Leave it to the government to mandate higher fuel efficiency vehicles
> while pushing crappier fuel on consumers.
> 
> I like driving my buddy's 05 Passat TDI.  It has a fuel economy
> readout on the cluster.  When you stomp it the number drops.  When on
> the interstate it reads in the 40s.
> 
> It is a crime that we do not get to chose from some of the Diesel
> powered vehicles available in other countries.  C'mon, man, smart
> cars?  Really?  Give us choice and let us decide what we want.
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