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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
td6 at a steady 50mph [it was painful staying at this speed]
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16th Jun 2011 11:14am |
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Fox Member Since: 02 Apr 2010 Location: Essex Posts: 2313 |
...downhill. |
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16th Jun 2011 11:50am |
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Gazellio @ Prestige Cars Member Since: 22 Jan 2010 Location: Chilterns, UK Posts: 11309 |
122,797mls and still going steady |
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16th Jun 2011 11:53am |
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JOKER Member Since: 11 Sep 2008 Location: Sconnie Botland Posts: 15876 |
[quote="scarey"]td6 at a steady 50mph [it was painful staying at this speed]
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16th Jun 2011 11:57am |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
it was on the m42 going north so it's uphill richard ....
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16th Jun 2011 1:19pm |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
they did get close but i reckon the thought of the expense if they crashed into a range, kept them back.. |
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16th Jun 2011 3:18pm |
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mzplcg Member Since: 26 May 2010 Location: Warwickshire. England. The Commonwealth. Posts: 4029 |
You mean you came by and never put your head round the door Stan ?? BTW, I did that going to a meeting last week. Tailgated a John Lewis lorry all the way down the M40. 39mpg And at 16p/mile I'm still losing out. |
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16th Jun 2011 3:59pm |
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stevegt Member Since: 17 Apr 2010 Location: Worcestershire Posts: 255 |
Ours is up at 142K and I am getting 24 mpg out of a Jag V8! 06MY 4.4 V8 Autobiography Cairns Blue with Navy & Parchment Interior |
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16th Jun 2011 4:36pm |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
i called DOM, but you were out.. |
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16th Jun 2011 4:40pm |
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GregP Member Since: 11 Dec 2010 Location: Exmouth Posts: 1084 |
If you could maintain that mpg for a full tank of diesel I reckon youd get about 650-700 miles!!!
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16th Jun 2011 4:51pm |
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GregP Member Since: 11 Dec 2010 Location: Exmouth Posts: 1084 |
Also at 50mph motorway height would not have engaged. What you need to do is gradually build up to 65-70 so height adjusts then lock it and drop back down to 50 FFRR TD6 HSE
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16th Jun 2011 5:09pm |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
thats what i did GREG.. |
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16th Jun 2011 5:11pm |
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GregP Member Since: 11 Dec 2010 Location: Exmouth Posts: 1084 |
Great minds think alike FFRR TD6 HSE
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16th Jun 2011 5:12pm |
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stan Site Moderator Member Since: 13 Jul 2010 Location: a moderate moderated moderator moderating moderately in moderation Posts: 35329 |
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16th Jun 2011 5:14pm |
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