Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/27

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Small cars
From: msmall at aya.yale.edu (Marc James Small)
Date: Thu Apr 27 07:47:42 2006
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At 09:45 AM 4/27/06 -0400, David C Mason wrote:
>Marc James Small <msmall@aya.yale.edu> writes:
>
>> I drive a manual '84 Audi 4000S which gets 40mpg on the highway and 30mpg
>> around town.
>
>40mpg from a 1984 Audi? I gotta admit that makes me raise an eyebrow or
>two. The '85 only gets 22mpg:
>http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/55.shtml
>
>Its a fine car but it ain't a supercar.

Perhaps so, but I know a bunch of other owners, and we all get mileages in
that range.  My mechanic just keeps telling me NEVER to sell it.

Marc

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