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Old 12-11-2006, 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by grahamb,Dec 11 2006, 01:28 PM
It's notoriously unreliable Set your trip to 0 at next fill up. At 200-220 or so, depending on how you've been driving, start looking for a petrol station


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Old 12-11-2006, 10:33 AM
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I few times ive been really putting my foot down and the lguage goes down, then ive stopped the car left it for a bit and the guage has gone up a bit!!
Old 12-11-2006, 10:39 AM
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None of these 49l claims are verified with pics. We need pics of the pump and the S to prove it.

DB is still the current record holder in my book
Old 12-11-2006, 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by AquilaEagle,Dec 11 2006, 07:39 PM
None of these 49l claims are verified with pics. We need pics of the pump and the S to prove it.

DB is still the current record holder in my book
You were there with us at time IIRC - just after Rahul had "nicked" the jetwash
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i ran mine bone dry at a Goodwood track day !
had to get towed to a fuel station.
did about 70 miles to one tank full

the last quater tank went very quickly!!
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Originally Posted by Chris Type R,Dec 11 2006, 06:44 PM
Roadside assistance, or failing that Mark Turner, are my backups.


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I have discovered that my Honda motorbike plays the same "quarter of a tank " / "nearly time to get out and push time" Jekyll and Hyde game
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Originally Posted by euan,Dec 11 2006, 10:02 PM
I have discovered that my Honda motorbike plays the same "quarter of a tank " / "nearly time to get out and push time" Jekyll and Hyde game
No gauge on my bike - just get the fuel light up - steady riding I reckon on 25 miles to go
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Originally Posted by Dan Hale,Dec 12 2006, 12:56 AM
No gauge on my bike - just get the fuel light up - steady riding I reckon on 25 miles to go
my ex mrs had a honda cbr 600 (rossi rep) and it was not good on fuel at all compared to my gsxr a friends r6 and zx6r........suprise suprise a honda not being good on fuel
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