Dave Liquorice wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:35:34 +0100, Nige wrote:
>
>> The overall today was 25.8mpg on the same runs. That is ****ing
>> pathetic.
>
> Pathetic indeed.
>
> My DII TD5 manual has a long term average of 29.4mpg. I don't have a
heavy
> right foot though, no point in a Disco really. Just bowl along at 50 to
60
> on country A roads or have the cruise set about 62 on dual carriageways
or
> motorways, you still get there. I think the switch from the mundano (70
> ish on the A1) to disco added 10 mins onto the 2 hour journey to Leeds.
> Hit the traffic wrong at the Leeds end and you can add nearly an hour...
I don't have a heavy right by any way, in fact i would say the only time
i'm
given to serious opening of the throttle would be on the bike.
****e isnt even the word.
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Nige, 'It takes a nation of millions to hold me back'.
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