In a message dated 1/30/00 4:45:03 PM Central Standard Time,
butler@comp-lib.org writes:
> On the matter of inefficiency: I just got a car with a 2 liter engine,
> instead of a 1.6. So far, I'm only getting about 22 MPG, rather than the
> close-to-30 I was getting before.
Wow, Michael, I regularly get 27-30 mpg with my 5.8 liter engine (admittedly
a little less with really sustained 3-digit speeds . . .). You must have a
really heavy right foot.
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