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Old 02-24-2018, 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tjts1 View Post
With the 90L tank I've done over 900 miles on a fill up. The low fuel warning comes on at 2.5 gallons and that gives me another 100 miles on the highway. In my 87 300D/5spd/90L LA to SF to LA at 75mph is easy. Also from my experience the real usable capacity of the tank is closer to 95L.
Would you mind sharing how you're doing 40mpg at 75mph in an '87 300D? I'm sure a lot of us would be genuinely interested in knowing.
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