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Old 07-22-2011, 03:15 AM   #36 (permalink)
Vekke
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Siitin - '98 Seat Cordoba Vario
90 day: 58.56 mpg (US)

VW Lupo 3L --> 2L - '00 VolksWagen Lupo 3L
Diesel
90 day: 104.94 mpg (US)

A8 luxury fuel sipper - '97 Audi A8 1.2 TDI 6 speed manual
90 day: 64.64 mpg (US)

Audi A4B6 Avant Niistäjä - '02 Audi A4b6 1.9tdi 96kW 3L
90 day: 54.57 mpg (US)

Tourekki - '04 VW Touareg 2.5TDI R5 6 speed manual
90 day: 32.98 mpg (US)

A2 1.4TDI - '03 Audi A2 1.4 TDI
90 day: 45.68 mpg (US)

A2 1.4 LPG - '02 Audi A2 1.4 (75hp)
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Originally Posted by graydonengineering View Post

Since I have moved to AZ, I have lost all faith is zip ties. They dry out and degrade in just moths here. The same thing used to happen in Oregon only it tool YEARS rather than months lol. I no longer use them unless they are the stainless steel kind (no joke, they come in ss).
Did you use UV resistant and high quality zipties which were 1.5/8 " wide?
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