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> Sent: 05 August 2009 13:43
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 Gearbox
> 
> My, how times have changed!
> 
> Kit car bragging used to be about BHP, torque, 0-60 times. 
> Now it's about MPG. I don't monitor MPG, I just fill up when 
> I need to. I could probably get mid 30's if I really tried - 
> short shifting, smooth acceleration, gentle braking etc but 
> then I would be bored out of my brain. kit cars should be fun 
> - If MPG is your major factor, then perhaps a modern, cheap 
> reliable run around is more approppriate.


Oh I can have a go at both ;-)

250 ish BHP, 40 ish mpg if driven legally (but still having fun).

However I have a diesel tdi as my every day drive though which gets 65 mpg
on average (and still manages respectable power figures), I drive it very
carefully to get good mpg though!


Matthew






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