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Old 04-07-06, 08:15 PM
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Re: Is 20+ mpg possible?

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Originally Posted by wilburn
Hi,

I have a 383 stroker Dax (450bhp) and I havent yet been on a long journey at a steady 60-80mph. I am about to goto France on a 850 mile round trip and I wondered what mpg I should expect if I am crusing at 60 - 80mph for a few hours?

Paul
The answer to that is no!! I only get at best 12mpg £50 per 160 miles max!!

I have a budget of £300 worth of fuel for the Le Mans trip.
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