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How far have you gone?
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(30-09-2016, 05:12 PM)ginge191 Wrote: I've done about 1500, from the Isle of Wight, to Scotland and zig zags across the country on the way back. All on veg oil.
Is it poss to use veg oil in mine and are there cautions? I used to neat veg oil in my 309  but down to around 10% deisel with it.  I would get 15 l cans of oil in Batleys but  I guess the price diff was greater than now.  However I did do Worcester/ Gatwick return in 7 hours  Night drive with a break so its 300 miles with no probs. Break was 1.5 hours. Used to do Hereford /Newcastle return often. 290 miles each way, Each leg around 3 1/2 hours at night in my XR3. Oh dear a bit faster in my 1961 6 volt Beetle 1600 twinport twin carb boy racer car- (I wasn't a boy racer but it was fun at roundabouts if people tried to leave it standing).  300 miles is nothing though.  I would reckon 800 miles a day is achievable but about 80 is the max of my comfort zone for short periods.
By the way petrol in Russia costs 50p a litre.
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How far have you gone? - by ROBCAT - 27-09-2016, 09:23 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Seb_Ryan - 27-09-2016, 09:38 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Dum-Dum - 28-09-2016, 10:02 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Mattcheese31 - 27-09-2016, 09:40 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by cully - 27-09-2016, 10:47 PM
How far have you gone? - by bashbarnard - 28-09-2016, 05:23 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Magenta Sunset - 28-09-2016, 06:46 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by darrenjlobb - 28-09-2016, 07:44 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by C2K - 28-09-2016, 07:48 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Ruan - 28-09-2016, 08:04 AM
How far have you gone? - by MisterGTR - 28-09-2016, 08:20 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Eeyore - 28-09-2016, 08:28 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by MY95 - 28-09-2016, 08:39 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by thododd - 28-09-2016, 09:26 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Toms306 - 28-09-2016, 10:25 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Paul Baldwin - 28-09-2016, 01:05 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by welshpug - 28-09-2016, 01:28 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Poodle - 28-09-2016, 01:40 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by MY95 - 28-09-2016, 03:33 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by maxaret - 28-09-2016, 06:08 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by zx_volcane - 28-09-2016, 06:29 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by welshpug - 28-09-2016, 06:45 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by Blaze Addict - 30-09-2016, 07:34 AM
RE: How far have you gone? - by ginge191 - 30-09-2016, 05:12 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by welshpug - 30-09-2016, 05:51 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by ROBCAT - 18-10-2016, 05:44 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by allye - 18-10-2016, 05:56 PM
RE: How far have you gone? - by pdg - 18-10-2016, 08:44 PM
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