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Subject: Re: [OM] OT---Wierd things going on
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:22:11 +0000
That must be a petrol-engined machine, Khen.  I would get 105mph from  
3,000rpm and my 75l of diesel will do over 700miles.

That's a 2l, 4 cylinder BMW turbo-diesel for you :-)

Chris

On 10 Dec 2008, at 17:31, khen lim wrote:

> Then I must be the odd one out here.130kmh (approx 81mph) is fairly  
> normal
> over here. If I'm desperately needing to make up lost time, I would  
> go to
> 180kmh (112.5mph) provided the conditions allow but that's not often.
> With the high gasoline prices of late, I resorted to keeping my revs  
> as much
> as possible below 3,000RPM, which translates to about 110kmh (69mph)  
> for
> highway driving. Around town, keeping the revs to no more than  
> 2,500RPM even
> for gear change points (auto trans is fuzzy logic) helps me to achieve
> around 610km on a single full tank of gas (75 litres).

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