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Old 10-08-2010, 06:32 PM   #25
BobW
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: Welches Oregon
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Originally Posted by morscuba
I have the Mercedes 250 hp with the Mercedes Autoshift. I have to admit I am very careful with my speed managment. My sweet spot on the straight and level is about 58... I know, I know I'm the guy ya'all are giving the bird to as your passing me. But no kidding I was very surprised by my mpg on my way to Augusta last week. It was a quick trip and I wasn't all that careful..I just totaled up all the reciepts and I had left on out,,(Starting out) I ended up getting 17.2 mpg..I'm still pretty impressed
I have the same engine you have. From Quartszite to Portland I got 17.4 mpg.
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