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Date:         Tue, 5 Apr 2011 17:12:50 -0700
Reply-To:     Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Gas mileage, in town, 1.9 AT
In-Reply-To:  <9C2E1FD0-269C-490C-94ED-0FBBE2B3D11F@gmail.com>
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Since the mid 60s, I've done the same thing for every VW I own and even my 04 KIA Spectra EX. Just force of habit I guess. But it would be nice to have the mileage figures at a moment's notice in the palm of my hand. Notebook(s) go with the car(s) when sold.

Notebooks are cheaper at Target or Wally World- Staples & Office Depot are TOO much $$ :) -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" Full Timing Since March 1999 oldvolkshome@gmail.com http://www.oldvolkshome.com *********************************** On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > I keep a small spiral-bound notebook in the glove box where I log every fill > up, maintenance and repair.  This analog feature is portable and > software-independent. > > Chris. > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > Dnia Apr 5, 2011 o godz. 13:51 Annie <lsandrsn@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > >> Yes, I had the Lite version for a while and liked it so much, I went ahead >> and bought the full app. It really is worth it in the long run. It does a >> lot more than just keep track of your gas mileage. And yes, you can store >> and calculate data for more than one vehicle. A huge plus. >> >> Additionally, you can backup your data. It'll send you an email with a CSV >> attachment. If you ever lose your data for some reason, you can also >> restore >> your data from the backup file it emails you. You just have to remember to >> send yourself the file now and then. Unfortunately, it's not automatic. >> >> *Thanks, ~Annie* email: lsandrsn@gmail.com >> >> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Old Volks Home >> <oldvolkshome@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> There is a free "Lite" version available and is usable but a bit >>> limited.  Probably best to go with the $4.99 version as it will pay >>> for itself in the long run, especially if you have multiple vehicles >>> like I do. >>> >>> Lite version: >>> >>> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/road-trip-lite-mpg-mileage/id299392794?mt=8 >>> -- >>> Jim Thompson >>> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" >>> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" >>> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" >>> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" >>> Full Timing Since March 1999 >>> oldvolkshome@gmail.com >>> http://www.oldvolkshome.com >>> *********************************** >>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Annie Anderson <lsandrsn@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> So here's a link to the app I'm talking about. I guess it's price now >>>> is $4.99 but it's worth it. >>>> >>>> >>>> Check out this application: >>>> >>>> >>> >>> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/road-trip-mpg-mileage-fuel/id298398207?mt=8 >>>> >>>> >>>> ~Annie >>>> Sent from my iPhone


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