Re: Bad O2 sensor / high fuel consumption?

[Kneale Brownson <knotnook@traverse.com>]

Ahhhhh, it's the REST of Europe that refers to LPG (liters/gal), and the
Brits that have to be so oblique about their MPG, even though they tend to
refer to great parts prices in GBlbs.  <G>

Kneale Brownson


At 08:50 AM 8/24/99 -0700, Ti Kan wrote:
>Kneale Brownson writes:
>> I'd call 26-27 mpg average regardless of driving circumstance pretty good
>> for a slushbox Audi in the heaviest iteration of the body style.  I can
>
>> At 11:27 AM 8/24/99 +0200, Iain Atkinson (ETL) wrote:
>> >My wife's 100 2.0E Auto avant uses fuel at the rate of 26 to 27 mpg no 
>> >matter what sort of driving. Is this about right for this car? Or am I 
>
>Iain is in the UK, right?
>
>Remember the mpg numbers from the UK and the US are not the same...
>an imperial gallon in the UK is more than a US gallon, so given
>that 1 UK gallon is about 1.2 US gallons, a 26 mpUKg is about
>21mpUSg.  Depending on your style of driving and conditions, this
>sounds a bit low.
>
>-Ti
>96 A4 2.8 quattro
>84 5000S 2.1 turbo
>80 4000 2.0
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