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Old 6th January 2008, 16:22   #23 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by garytheobald View Post
i have an rx8 now which is on a pch and thankfully goes back on the 29th of feb i think it is a "nice car" but the fuel consumption is unbelievable, i had previously owned (before kids when i had real cash) bmw m5, lotus esprit se and a tvr cerbera 4.5 and although they were no better on fuel i honestly dont think they were any worse, i reckon i get around 17-18 mpg no matter how its driven i have ordered a new ctr which comes on 3rd march and i truly cant wait mainly for the novelty of not having to stop at petrol stations every other day but regarding your post the gadget i will miss is the puddle lights on the underneath of the door mirrors i think they are cool and classy
I know how you feel.
I had a RX8(230), if you got 15-20 mpg you were doing well, fuuny thing is you seemed to get the same fuel consumption regardless of driving style.

I do miss my electric leather heated seats with lumber support (never mind i have these in my Navara)
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