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to: Adam Flinton
from: Doug Bryce
date: 2004-08-05 00:10:40
subject: Re: Mr. Multilateral

From: doug.bryce{at}sympatico.ca (Doug Bryce)

On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 23:38:22 +0100, Adam Flinton
 wrote:

>Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>> On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 16:53:05 +0100, Adam Flinton
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>   I've got my own trees, though much less than
you.  Bet I get
>>>>>> better  mpg,  though. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>  > 65 mpg?
>>>>>
>>>>> Adam
>>>>
>>>>   Yup.  Honda Insight.  What are YOU driving that gets >65mpg?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Peugeot diesel.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>
>>
>> Bullshit.  No way you get more than 65mpg.
>>
>
>Nope I get about 65 which is why I wrote what I wrote.

Is your driving mostly highway Adam, or do you have a fair amount of
in-town as well?  I'm curious 'cause I'm pondering getting a VW diesel
- probably the Jetta, but not sure yet - and while I can't remember
offhand what it's fuel economy ratings are, I've seen reports of ~50mpg in
mixed real-world driving.

doug

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