"My car gets eight rods to the hogs head, and that's just the way I like
it."
Grandpa Simpson (at least that's the best that I can remember it!)
-----Original Message-----
From: Alan Lott <lottala@mail.auburn.edu>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, March 05, 1998 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: Less Happy Days in the Netherlands
>>Like two previous mailers mentionded before: Gass is Gold in Europe.
>>
>>But in addition to that, what can I normally expect for usage of the
>>1800 MG (I have a GT). In the two months I have owned it now, I fueled
>>up only once, and I drove 8 km on 1 liter. Is this normal?
>
>Hmmmmm...lets see...there are 4 cups to a quart and 8 quarts to a peck and
>4 pecks to a bushel and...5280 feet to a mile and 5.50 yards to a rod and
>3.26 light years to a parsec...so yes, 20 miles per gallon (your mileage
>using 1 litre to travel 8 kilometers) seems pretty normal to me ;)
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>Regards,
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>Alan Lott
>
>1971 MGB
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