Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Apr 27, 2006, at 12:24 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote: > At 09:45 AM 4/27/06 -0400, David C Mason wrote: >> Marc James Small <msmall@aya.yale.edu> writes: >> >>> I drive a manual '84 Audi 4000S which gets 40mpg on the highway >>> and 30mpg >>> around town. >> >> 40mpg from a 1984 Audi? I gotta admit that makes me raise an >> eyebrow or >> two. The '85 only gets 22mpg: >> http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/55.shtml >> >> Its a fine car but it ain't a supercar. > > Perhaps so, but I know a bunch of other owners, and we all get > mileages in > that range. My mechanic just keeps telling me NEVER to sell it. > > Marc I guess that both you and the mechanic live on tall hills and drive to work only when the wind is behind you. How you get back up the hill is a mystery. Larry Z