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Old 08-24-2010, 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Fattyman View Post
I measured 52 MPG with my 81 240D 4 speed once upon a time.
All highway miles measured with the odometer and a GPS. Fuel replaced with a measuring cup. I checked my math twice to be sure because I couldn't believe it myself.
I think you had better measure again unless you were doing 32 miles per hour.
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