[Vwdiesel] diesel prices
David Cook
vwdieselbunny at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 25 11:31:47 EST 2006
Plus I bet you can't mix free vegetable oil in a
gasser's tank with nearly as good of results as you
can get when doing it on a diesel! LOL
David
--- LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:
> Ok, I come up with ~ $2.70 being about 15% higher
> than $2.35. Sucks
> yes, price should be less than reg yes. BUT (and
> lets just keep this
> between us smarter and better looking folk) if your
> gas Jetta is making
> 32mpg, you're breaking even at about 37mpg. That
> should be about
> right for highway miles on a gasser and everyone but
> me makes better
> mileage than that with their Jetta. ;-) Thing is,
> the diesel is kinda like
> a hybrid in that it makes as good or sometimes
> better mileage in town
> as on the highway. The gasser doesn't so your
> mileage differential is
> even better if you drive mostly city miles.
> Take a full size pickup, say it gets 14mpg gas
> then anything over 16mpg
> is better. Put a load on it and the drop in mileage
> is far less on the
> diesel than the gas.
> We're still ahead but not like we should be. :-P
> Loren
>
David Cook
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