Date:         Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:39:16 -0500
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From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: 55 to 65 mpg in a diesel vanagon?
Comments: To: Paul & Becky Oliver <oliver8@TDS.NET>
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Vanagon?  I would not think so.  BUT in 1986 the golf
diesel was getting 47 MPG from the factory.  That's
with the average driver.  I've got 25 mpg's form
my gas inline 4 cly.  The driver make the difference.
                                      ERic


Paul & Becky Oliver wrote:

>I saw a vanagon on ebay that the owner claims gets 55 to 65 mpg. It has a diesel engine? Is this possible?
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>Paul
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