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Old 01-27-2009, 11:52 AM   #4 (permalink)
bennelson
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Location: Oconomowoc, WI, USA
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Electric Cycle - '81 Kawasaki KZ440
90 day: 334.6 mpg (US)

S10 - '95 Chevy S10
90 day: 30.48 mpg (US)

Electro-Metro - '96 Ben Nelson's "Electro-Metro"
90 day: 129.81 mpg (US)

The Wife's Car - Plug-in Prius - '04 Toyota Prius
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It's $500 for the engine, pump, and all the other little diesel parts you need. Most diesel engines I have seen listed on Craigslist are around $900 to $1000.

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Originally Posted by almightybmw View Post
I know someone who has put a TDI in a 2wd S-10 and got over 35mpg.
You do? You've seen my "Getting Off Gas" thread right? Can you put me in contact with that guy?
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