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Stubby79 · 01-05-2021, 11:52 PM

It is thirsty, for such a small car and engine. If its the older 1.3l(pre 2002?), it's probably just not built with enough modern FE tech under the hood; old engine design they kept updating over the years. (Like the Ranger 4 cylinder engines)

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