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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 9:46 pm

hi huys,just got 316 lux touring today!(see what price 316 touring)for details,was wondering what mpg i can expect?cheers
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 9:49 pm

no idea but i got 325 tourin and i get 24mpg :D
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:00 pm

delboy8000 wrote:hi huys,just got 316 lux touring today!(see what price 316 touring)for details,was wondering what mpg i can expect?cheers
the m40 engine is a lot easier on fuel than either mine or touringdaddy's m20 6 cyl engines

if your careful then 35-40mpg is achievable!!

expect low 30's around town-and live by the MPG meter under the rev-counter

Glad you got it mate :cool: need to get some piccies up :D

how much did you pay?

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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:45 pm

cheers matey,paid 1100,bargain i think,took some pics with phone but dont know how to download,i might have known a fellow glaswegian,v.friendly!!
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:48 pm

use this link tto down load mate

http://imageshack.us/index3.php
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:48 pm

delboy8000 wrote:cheers matey,paid 1100,bargain i think,took some pics with phone but dont know how to download,i might have known a fellow glaswegian,v.friendly!!
where you at in glasgow mate?i'm near Hamilton!
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:51 pm

cheers guys,im in carntyne mate,maybe going to moffat car show on sunday,scottish bmw owners guys going,might b a decent day out!
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Post Fri Jun 24, 2005 11:53 pm

tried that link mate for pics but says website not found etc?
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Post Sat Jun 25, 2005 12:00 am

carntyne mate??

still like the billy connolly song is it????? :lol: :lol:

get those pics of the car up :cool:
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Post Sat Jun 25, 2005 12:00 am

thanks mate,wil do asap when i can.
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Post Sat Jun 25, 2005 12:09 am

just to let you know mate-there is a scottish Zone meet planned for last weekend in july-so you're more than welcome

details will be posted nearer the time :D :cool:
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