My 84 300D averaged right at 23MPG for a mix of 70% highway (@ 70) and
30% city driving. Never saw anything better than 25MPG for a full tank
of highway driving.
Gary Thompson
1995 E320
On 5/22/07, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In my '83 300D I get low 20's day-to-day. My daily comm
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Gump is a 220D, right? We can't seem to break out of the 22 - 24 mpg
range
with out
For some reason the 240 is a dog in all areas except if it has a
manual 4 speed. Not sure what that is all about, but could be that
extra weight the w123 carries that Gump does not.
Around down I am doing your 22-25 mpg. I try not to be in town more
than I need to and use her on higher sp
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Dealer plate. Says it all.
"Tony Wirtel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
300SD: "Rare Gas Saver" that gets 45 MPG- don't miss th
Gump is a 220D, right? We can't seem to break out of the 22 - 24 mpg
range
with out '79 240D. The driving isn't highway, more like secondary 2
lane
roads with a 45 - 55 mph range for the limit.
The Frankenheap also routinely beats 30. And it never gets on
the highway, really. 115 200D, manua
Gump is a 220D, right? We can't seem to break out of the 22 - 24 mpg range
with out '79 240D. The driving isn't highway, more like secondary 2 lane
roads with a 45 - 55 mph range for the limit.
What do you get when you drive it around town?
...Kevin
Redghost said:
> Gump uses excess gravity, as
Hey I get that in my patrol..in neutral coasting down a
hill.
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Yes but does it actually have a turbo?
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300SD: "Rare Gas Saver" that gets 45 MPG- don't m
You have heard of the story of the accountant
A businessman asks the banker how much is 2 + 2
the banker says 4!
A businessman asks the banker how much is 2 + 2
The mathematician says 4!
A businessman asks the accountant how much is 2 + 2
The accountant pus down the shades, looks around the
Gump uses excess gravity, astoglide, and a tail wind. She is able to
get up to 31mpg. Not every day, but at speed for hours on end.
On May 21, 2007, at 6:19 PM, Gary Hurst wrote:
i'm amazed by how many of these OM61x cars are advertised as
getting 40+mpg
per gallon. i've owned a number fo
Aside from being a "Rare Gas Saver" that gets 45 MPG, it also has the
extremely rare "imported velour rear seat bottom, and the rare
European split leather seating in front"
I suppose you could say it is a "gas saver" cause it would probably
run quite a distance without a drop of gasoline.
A
The loophole is they do the calculation on fuel economy after coasting
down a very long hill...
On 5/21/07, tom savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Gary Hurst wrote:
> i'm amazed by how many of these OM61x cars are advertised as getting 40+mpg
> per gallon. i've owned a number for them and have a
Gary Hurst wrote:
i'm amazed by how many of these OM61x cars are advertised as getting 40+mpg
per gallon. i've owned a number for them and have always been between 20
and 25mpg. maybe they are harnessing the power of magnetism or something
like that?
I like to think that they went to public s
Dealer plate. Says it all.
"Tony Wirtel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 300SD: "Rare Gas Saver" that gets 45 MPG- don't miss the interior shots...
>
> http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/car/330303412.html
>
> Same guy jerked my chain on my former 300sd.
>
> Tony Wirtel
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i'm amazed by how many of these OM61x cars are advertised as getting 40+mpg
per gallon. i've owned a number for them and have always been between 20
and 25mpg. maybe they are harnessing the power of magnetism or something
like that?
On 5/21/07, Tony Wirtel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
300SD: "R
300SD: "Rare Gas Saver" that gets 45 MPG- don't miss the interior shots...
http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/car/330303412.html
Same guy jerked my chain on my former 300sd.
Tony Wirtel
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