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Old 01-03-2009, 06:40 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hacksaw View Post
I do have a vehicle that achieves 500 miles every single tank though...too bad it takes 37 gallons to refill the '90 Suburban after pushing it that far. Refueling the 'Burb was what inspired me to buy another Geo Metro. The last time I filled it, the receipt was for $142.00...believe me, that was the LAST time.......I bought the Metro days later.
That's me too! My G30 diesel van gets >500 miles but it has a 35 gallon tnk. I use biodiesel in it (yeah, I'm a greenie) that cost me $4.00/gallon. That's $140/tank -- you beat me by $2! It physically hurts to put fuel in it. I don't drive it much.

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