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« on: March 15, 2005, 18:13:05 »
hi people,was wondering of those out there with tdi 90's what sort of mpg i can expect to get with a 200tdi  in my 90  probably on 205/16's. if not  these
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« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2005, 18:58:23 »
I get 25 mpg out of mine. Its got 33" tyres & I've fiddled with the injection pump  :wink: If thats any help.
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« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2005, 19:01:12 »
hmmmm,kinda hoping i get bout 27 atleast cos other wise its a waste o time swapping from my car to the landy,although i think i could live with 25 ish
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« Reply #3 on: March 21, 2005, 09:50:21 »
Depend's on your "driving style" my tweaked 200 tdi will better 30mpg if driven with a light foot.but used in anger it comes down to around 20mpg
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« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2005, 11:34:13 »
Depends on the driving style, I'm on 265/75 MT's on my 200TDi 90 and getting on average 32mpg. And it not tweaked in anyway.
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« Reply #5 on: March 21, 2005, 16:30:30 »
I'm a bit heavy footed and I get 24-25 urban cycle. I am hopeing the hi-clones I just fitted will help  :oops:
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« Reply #6 on: March 21, 2005, 20:49:42 »
I'm averaging around 28mpg with 265/70 MT's on, and I am not light footed.
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« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2005, 14:50:16 »
thats more like it,currently getting 27 with my car so around that or better will make the swap more economical to me,
Philbert:where about in scotland are you from?
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« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2005, 16:15:45 »
V8-r - btw have a look at the offset off those rims - you're gonna have novelty steering if they have as little as it appears!
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« Reply #9 on: March 25, 2005, 19:21:19 »
v8 -redline 7500 i'm from Falkirk
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« Reply #10 on: March 26, 2005, 15:57:02 »
ahhhh,im from just tother side of the water in fife,will you be at the slroc driving day next wknd at bathgate?
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« Reply #11 on: March 26, 2005, 16:24:27 »
probably do the rtv on saturday .Don't know about the driving day on sunday yet.
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« Reply #12 on: March 26, 2005, 16:30:51 »
i dunno if ill b there yet but keep an eye out for a white v8 110 or a v8 90 softop
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« Reply #13 on: March 26, 2005, 16:40:22 »
yeh i'll look out for you
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« Reply #14 on: March 26, 2005, 17:09:22 »
Quote from: "turtle"
Depends on the driving style, I'm on 265/75 MT's on my 200TDi 90 and getting on average 32mpg. And it not tweaked in anyway.


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