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Old 12-13-2013, 12:59 PM   #174 (permalink)
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I thought those were long-lived. Are you sure it's not the ballast?

As a point of comparison my 1971 VW, over 1905 miles in 2012 and 2200 so far this year, averaged 33mpg. Non-Imperial. It doesn't ride as nice though.

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