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Old 03-05-2014, 11:22 PM   #64
Grobbo
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Default Re: Downgrading the V8 :(

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Originally Posted by Professor Farnsworth View Post
Our Rio averages over 8L/100 working it out properly in peak hour and suburb driving. It's never gone into the 9s or above though.
I've heard them Rio's use a bit more juice than you'd think... There was a class action about it in America I think.

You'd struggle to get an ST to use 8L/100 - even with a heavy foot they seem to stay in the mid 7's...

Try getting a V8 to do any less than double that around town...
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