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FruitBooTeR
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Registered: 18th Jan 07
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13th Jun 08 at 07:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7452033.stm

'Don't panic-buy' motorists urged

VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
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13th Jun 08 at 07:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I've filled up this week

Doesn't make a difference to me - I fill up again every week anyway


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pow
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13th Jun 08 at 07:59   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I topped up on wednesday, should see me through till friday
AndyKent
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13th Jun 08 at 08:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Filled up last night as I'm off to use an entire tank over the weekend. Was empty down there, don't know what all the fuss is about.
lil_g
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Filled up half a tank yesterday, but only because it was low low low low
Superlite Ltd.
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Anyone want a 2.0 tallblock ibiza? I want a veg oil TDI
Matt L
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havent filled up since last wed still got 3/4 of a tank
Neo
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13th Jun 08 at 08:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Filled up on wednesday, done about 100 miles and doing another 180 over the weekend minimum. Might fill up this evening
AlunJ
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13th Jun 08 at 08:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol filled tank up wednesday
Mobby
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13th Jun 08 at 08:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

does everyone fill there tanks to the brim??
surely this equals more weight
Matt L
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13th Jun 08 at 08:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by mobby
does everyone fill there tanks to the brim??
surely this equals more weight


yeh but most of us lie the rear seats flat to reduce weight and the centre of gravity
Superlite Ltd.
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13th Jun 08 at 08:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Matt L
quote:
Originally posted by mobby
does everyone fill there tanks to the brim??
surely this equals more weight


yeh but most of us lie the rear seats flat to reduce weight and the centre of gravity


Funny you should say that Matt, i've had my rear seats down for ages

Only because i've been transporting sets of wheels though
AlunJ
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13th Jun 08 at 08:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

spare wheel is gone.... lol I always fill to the brim tbh... maybe thats why I don't get as many miles as I should lol
Mobby
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13th Jun 08 at 08:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Matt L
quote:
Originally posted by mobby
does everyone fill there tanks to the brim??
surely this equals more weight


yeh but most of us lie the rear seats flat to reduce weight and the centre of gravity
Mobby
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13th Jun 08 at 08:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i just put a tenner in at a time instead of carrying all the weight
FruitBooTeR
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13th Jun 08 at 08:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by mobby
i just put a tenner in at a time instead of carrying all the weight


Surely it cant make that much of a difference?

So your saying that £20 wouldnt last as long as 2 separate fill ups of £10?

VegasPhil
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13th Jun 08 at 08:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It depresses me heading to the petrol station every day or 2 for a tenners worth

I prefer to get it over with and stick £50 in or whatever.


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Mobby
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13th Jun 08 at 08:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anouther reason i dont fill up alot is becasue if i do ill drive any how and it will drink it quicker plus it will add on to the weight of the mrs my brother the spare and the sub
Pablo
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13th Jun 08 at 09:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

petrol only lasts me 4 days if that lol
ed
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I have been on 0 miles to empty for a few days now. I had to fill up...
Timbaland
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13th Jun 08 at 13:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I dont let the needle go below half way on the MINI.

Dont know why, Just never have.

 
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