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Offline nzoliver

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D2 4.0 fuel economy
« on: November 11, 2006, 10:39:56 »
Hi all,
What's everyone with a V8 D2 auto getting MPG wise? :D
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« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2006, 12:31:45 »
Don't know about the D2 but a 4.0 litre V8 is never going to be economical, I can make mine do about 9MPG with the caravan on, air conn on, big boots on.  That's on lpg mind you, petrol might be a bit better.
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« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2006, 10:35:32 »
Last time i checked, i was getting 18.3mpg on petrol.  Not too bad, not driving really slow but not being a chav either.
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