Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 9/27/83; site saturn.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!saturn!ishizaki From: ishizaki@saturn.UUCP (Audrey Ishizaki) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Gas Mileage ?? Message-ID: <2010@saturn.UUCP> Date: Sun, 18-Mar-84 12:57:04 EST Article-I.D.: saturn.2010 Posted: Sun Mar 18 12:57:04 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 20-Mar-84 00:44:55 EST References: <2095@ihuxf.UUCP> <351@hou2h.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 18 I also drive an 83 Rabbit GTI: avg gas mileage: 27 mpg (speeds:0 -> 75; streets and freeways; commutes and short trips) the only long trips have been from SF to Lake Tahoe (~400 roundtrip) with speeds up to 70mph (average 60-65mph) gas mileage: 31 mpg The worst gas mileage I got was driving at Sears Point Raceway-- though the starter was also defective (and subsequently replaced) with speeds up to 80 mph (up to 6500 rpm) gas mileage: 18 mpg This car conforms to California emission standards Audrey Ishizaki hplabs!ishizaki