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> Last time I worked it out, my Fastback does 29 MPG on a long run. This > was a 350 or so mile trip, traveling between 55 - 75 MPH most of the > way. The interesting thing to me was I was following my friend in a > 1500 Beetle, and I managed to get better milage then him, I presume it > had something to do with the better aerodynamics of the Fastback or > something. > Is that in US gallons, Ben? They're about 4/5ths of an Imperial gallon. Beetles aren't very slippery at speed - that's why our top speed with similar engine power is quite a bit more. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org