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  1. Sunday 30th December 2012, 17:25 #1
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    v70 2.0 bad mpg

    Hi all my 1998 v70 2.0 is suddenly being bad on fuel! im getting 22mpg round town at the moment! anybody else unlucky enough to own a 2.0 lol and have bad or good mpg.
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    Try owning a T5, 22 round town is normal lol
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    I,ll be happy at 22 round town,My R at 18 ish lots of short trips.
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    ive had a 2.0 and a t5 of the same car and the 2.0 was worse on petrol 22 round town is normal and 32 on a run, its still a heavy 5 pot engined car
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  5. Monday 31st December 2012, 07:18 #5
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    Your doing well, I get 17 around town.
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