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Dan1971 27-03-10 07:25 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by R1CSO (Post 147571)
when i did this a few months back, i made sure the tyres were properly inflated and kept below 2,000rpm..........got 450 miles to a VERY full tank - Mk2 180 ZS

have to see what i can get now its re-mapped with brand new plenum and got the inductionn kit on ;o)

Under 2000 rpm ..... It must have taken you a week just to drive the 450 miles !

stamford 27-03-10 07:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Dan1971 (Post 147604)
Under 2000 rpm ..... It must have taken you a week just to drive the 450 miles !

A week! Probably last a month on the island! :laugh:

R1CSO 27-03-10 11:45 AM

did take a while, remember some boy racers in a shitty mondeo overtook me!!! (very embarrassing), but i just kept it under 2k rpm lol

acemodder 27-03-10 02:35 PM

Fixed the problem... rear ear side brake was seized, mpg back up now :)

Squeaks 27-03-10 04:43 PM

Hmmmmm i must have a heavyright foot. ive had it under 20mpg since ive owned it lol.

acemodder 29-03-10 05:53 PM

What is the optimium tyre pressure for a 120?

Ritchy 29-03-10 06:24 PM

30 front 30 rear on 17":)

arwilson80 30-03-10 09:21 AM

My MPG is constantly updated in my sig... Well when i get the time to enter it all in.

Dan1971 01-04-10 07:11 PM

32.4 this week (292 miles on 41 litres) ...... Shell does better petrol I reckon.

caled 01-04-10 11:38 PM

I've been keeping tabs on my mpg since I bought my mk2 180 a couple of weeks back, so far managed to get 29mpg, then 19mpg, now 24mpg. Spot the bit where I had..err... spirited driving.


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