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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: Stripes on March 29, 2005, 20:04:23

Title: help me decide?
Post by: Stripes on March 29, 2005, 20:04:23
just been offered a rrc for silly money needs a new batt + bit of tlc :shock:  :shock:  :shock:
do i take it
of corse i do  :D  :wink:
so do i change it from the v8 3.5 thats fitted or do i change it for a diesel and if so what one cost of running is my concern as will be going about 20 miles a day in her
Title: help me decide?
Post by: tenpolequint on March 29, 2005, 20:42:25
Get a Honda C50 for your social and domestic and just use the RR for pleasure
Title: Re: help me decide?
Post by: Paul on March 29, 2005, 20:52:32
Quote from: "purplediscoman"
so do i change it from the v8 3.5


No leave it as it is. VRooooooommmmm  :D

I'm getting between 10 - 15 MPG out of mine.
Title: help me decide?
Post by: Bush Tucker Man on March 29, 2005, 21:15:13
If you mean 'Silly Money' as in 'dead cheap', surely the expense of petrol would be in significant compared to fitting a decent diesel?

In a funny way I still miss my 90CSW-V8
Title: Re: help me decide?
Post by: Jake on March 29, 2005, 22:00:50
Quote from: "Paul"
Quote from: "purplediscoman"
so do i change it from the v8 3.5


No leave it as it is. VRooooooommmmm  :D

I'm getting between 10 - 15 MPG out of mine.


I know my disco is dual fuel but when i run petrol only (dont ask, does'nt always work on gas) i avarage about 19-21 mpg on a 3.5 efi.
 Depends how you drive i suppose.  8)
Title: help me decide?
Post by: landyman Ash on March 29, 2005, 22:02:55
Surely an LPG kit is less then a half decent diesel???  I got my DIY carb kit for £550 and it was a doddle to fit!!
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