Pete, 80 Litre tank where the spare wheel used to go. Gives a range of about 250miles. Of course you can always swap over to petrol at any time.
Dave Crozier -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete Theisen Sent: 26 June 2008 10:56 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [OT] Why is Diesel More Expensive Than Gas? Dave Crozier wrote: > Adam, > I do ask the question as to why we are the only country in Europe where > diesel is more expensive. It used to be the other way around before the > government started convincing all of us to change over to diesel. Now they > have us by the knackers they are squeezing hard. > > I've just converted my wife's 3 litre Jag to gas at 52p per litre and the > performance/economy is just the same as petrol (maybe 10% less acceleration) > and you can simply leave the switch permanently on gas. The conversion cost > £1,100 and I reckon I'll make that back in 2 years. Regardless though, it > gives you a warm feeling when you can fill up for about £25 again. In > equivalent "costs per mile" I reckon it is doing about 45mpg equivalent as > opposed to petrol when it was doing 23mpg. Hi Dave! How is the range between fill-ups? Doesn't seem to me that there is room in a Jag for a very large tank? -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
