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straigt to rear, actually
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01-24-2018, 05:02 AM
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i also drove 1000km on monday to Helsinki and back.
I don't like driving in big cities.
also, the trams are a headache, we don't have them elsewhere 
was a bit hard to remember from my driver's ED 
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01-25-2018, 01:50 AM
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Same here, that's why i live in a small town
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01-27-2018, 06:29 AM
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I don't like driving in big cities.
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Nowadays some small towns also have problems that we would see more frequently in big cities, including traffic jams |
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01-28-2018, 10:41 AM
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Same here, that's why i live in a small town
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about 7,1 l/100km
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average consumption has been about 7,4-7,5.
when the fuel light goes on, i refuel it with 20€ and drive 'til the light goes on again
got original volvo Thule roof rails, not good for consumption but oh well
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TDI swap getting closer, my friend is rewelding a oil pan to fit the TDI and the electrics have been sorted
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02-12-2018, 05:12 PM
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TDI swap getting closer, my friend is rewelding a oil pan to fit the TDI and the electrics have been sorted
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Nice. BTW what are you considering to do with the old engine? |
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02-13-2018, 08:11 AM
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Nice. BTW what are you considering to do with the old engine?
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prolly use it as payment for my friend for performing the swap, and he will probably touch up the old block and sell it to some boater 
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02-13-2018, 01:04 PM
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Interesting. Since that old engine has indirect-injection, that sounds inviting to do some tests with vegetable oil as an alternate fuel. I've been aware that at least one oyster farmer in a coastal city here in Brazil is using vegetable oil in a boat.
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