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Date:         Wed, 9 Mar 2005 17:28:28 -0800
Reply-To:     mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: chill out andy!!  LOL..:<) Re: '86 full Westy for
              sale...$2000...
Comments: To: Andrew Fox <afox@CNR.COLOSTATE.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <Pine.GSO.4.44.0503090958010.15501-100000@neota>
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This post proves you have no idea what you are talking about. I have been a member of the Sprinter list for quite a while now. No one who owns one claims 30 mpg. 22 mpg is typical. Not much better than a gas vanagon and much worse than a diesel vanagon.

Mark

Andrew Fox wrote:

>.................... People with the >big diesel vans report mileage in the mid 20's and if you really want to >be nice to the earth the dodge sprinters get around 30 mpg with the inline >5 cylinder diesel. Note that all of these vans are bigger and weigh more >than vanagons and get as good or better mileage. >


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