Re: Today's gas prices

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Thu May 20 2004 - 21:46:14 EDT


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On 5/20/2004 3:15 PM, Jeff Durling wrote:

| Won't find a lease to cover the 500mi a week. I Golf TDI will get 45 mpg
| around town as long as it's a stick and only when it gets broken in.
| Takes about 13,000 to 16,000 miles to get broken in. Until then you'll
| only see about 42 mpg. I have a jetta and the wife has had two new
| beetle tdi's. the tank is a 16 gal I think and you can get every drop
| out of it by venting during fill -up. My Jetta is an auto and i only get
| 38 mpg around town but both get in the mid 60's on the highway Remember
| that is on flat ground in the south. Probably low 60's in the hilly
| north.

The stretch of I-90 I'm running is only a couple hundred feet from
highest to lowest point, over 30 miles. I don't think that counts as hilly.

This is probably a pipe dream anyway.

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