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first long run ;)

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186 miles 46.3mpg,60mph
Quite good for 2.2hdi
Well pleased,
Got to drive back later :(
, keeping car fit, lol.
C5 2.2 hdi 2003, called it oliver reed, drinks like him :(
Good on fuel now, lol.
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382 miles, loads of traffic on way back, 44.1 mpg,
And I did have a few plays at 90mph :(
C5 2.2 hdi 2003, called it oliver reed, drinks like him :(
Good on fuel now, lol.
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Didn't use cruise to relax a little? If I'm more concerned with pressing on than saving fuel, I find it really handy.
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Used cruise most of the time, would hate to be without it now,:)
C5 2.2 hdi 2003, called it oliver reed, drinks like him :(
Good on fuel now, lol.
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Not bad but the 2.0. will do about 60 mpg at a steady 60 mph.

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Wow Peter, that one took you nearly an hour! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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:-D :-D Are you suggesting I'm paranoid?
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No! I'm just glad that you took that in the good spirit it was meant!
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Peter.N. wrote:Not bad but the 2.0. will do about 60 mpg at a steady 60 mph.

Peter
But the 2.2 is more fun :-D
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Not if you are as mean as me :-D
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There is 6 mpg difference between 60 and 70 mph,
C5 2.2 hdi 2003, called it oliver reed, drinks like him :(
Good on fuel now, lol.
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