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Old 5th June 2007, 21:10   #83 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by chetan View Post
are you doing a mix route of town and urban?
mine is pretty much purely in town (mostly v.short journeys). the numbers stated by Honda say in town a type S 1.8 gives 33.6 so i thought I was doing OK, but everyone seems to be close to 40....any tips???
My normal journey combines A roads with town driving. I re-fill every weekend after typically 250 miles. This produced low 40's mpg in my 1.8 and now low 30's in my CTR. Certainly, the type of driving can dramatically effect your mpg - but, as for tips, I'm not sure - are you heavy footed ??
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