Re: Whoo Hoo! Broke thru' the 40mpg barrier in my 156 1.8TS

"Alan Rogers" <alan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> Fair enough, I had to drive like I had Miss Daisy in the back.......
>
> 549.4 miles, 61.09 litres to fill 'er up
>
> Anyone else driving more economically in these days of soaring fuel
costs? 
> Over £70 for a tank of petrol, dear God!

Drove my 2.0 JTS petrol down to Derby and back (something like 600 miles) 
last year. Managed 49.9mpg. Just under 60mph all the way! Very boring,
won't 
do that again, but a good mpg figure! Demonstrates the improvements of the

JTS over the TS:

1.8TS - 40.8mpg
2.0JTS - 49.9mpg