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#1: how high can u get yours? Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/London PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:39 am
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so i was driving to work the other week n thoguht id try an experiment of how high i can get my mpg! so ive been driving extremely cautious!

put just over quater in the tank n set of for work driving like a saint!

its a 1.4 16v petrol with exhaust and intake mods and this was the result!
 

lol

so how high can you get yours?

btw pict or it didnt happen! lol

#2: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: DJ-, Location: UK PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:41 am
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How do you reset that thing when you put fuel in?? Does it reset when you reset the thing by the speedo??

#3: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: MrBSI, Location: What's it to you? ? ? PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:46 am
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DJ- wrote:
How do you reset that thing when you put fuel in?? Does it reset when you reset the thing by the speedo??

Nope, you need to press & hold the end of the wiper stalk for a few seconds to reset it.

#4: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New Forest PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:46 am
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Got 71mpg in the Fabia the other week.

One time I was following a lorry in the 206 at 40mph for 10 miles, got an average of 42mpg Laughing

#5: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: wardie_206, Location: Rayleigh, essex PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:47 am
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I read the title and thought this may have been needed to be posted in the singles thread!! ;)! If u no what I mean haha lol

#6: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: DJ-, Location: UK PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:47 am
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MrBSI wrote:
DJ- wrote:
How do you reset that thing when you put fuel in?? Does it reset when you reset the thing by the speedo??

Nope, you need to press & hold the end of the wiper stalk for a few seconds to reset it.

Oh right thanks! I normally just keep it on the moving MPG setting but will try this!

#7: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/London PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:47 am
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haha go chris!

n yh dj as MrBSI said hold the wiper stalk button for a few secs!

#8: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: luwegi, Location: Plymouth PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 5:49 am
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i get 35 as pretty much my max, unless on motorway! lol

#9: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Dan-, Location: Biggleswade PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 6:11 am
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Mine is noway near as good, 20miles drive to Stevenage on tge A1 Doing 60 I only average 22mpg, even over a period of 400miles I've only got an average of 28.2

#10: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: meady, Location: basingstoke PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 6:18 am
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I managed to get 49.7 goin 50 down the motorway in the road works. Tht was in my old gti with air filter and full s/s exhaust with4-2-1 s/s manifold and sport cat. Have only managed 26 in me new astra vxr Smile

#11: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: 206eira, Location: Llangollen PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 6:45 am
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wardie_206 wrote:
I read the title and thought this may have been needed to be posted in the singles thread!! ;)! If u no what I mean haha lol

What He Said

#12: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Andrew, Location: Black Country Ay I PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 8:37 am
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I have a multiline display but don't have the right COM2000 unit to use the mpg function Sad

#13: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Lee, Location: England PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 8:40 am
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If its not been used for a couple of days, can shoot a good couple of feet above a head Laughing

In all seriousness, slow down in gear and it'll be a good reading Wink

#14: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/London PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 8:44 am
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yeah i was not stopping at all if traffic built up id slow down enough for me not to have to stop and slow down hardly using the breaks

EDIT: tired n cant spell! brakes!

#15: Re: how high can u get yours? Author: Slowmotion, Location: Earth. PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2011 12:44 pm
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I've managed to get 999.9mpg before Smile



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