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Old 21st November 2009, 13:55   #1
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my saxo dosent half drink fuel i do drive the thing hard but even on a long run im only still getting about 20 mpg is this normal i dont know anyone around town local to me who has a turbo vts so any ideas how to lower fuel consumpion on my car would be helpfull
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Old 21st November 2009, 18:06   #2
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what setup you running?? chances are its just your right foot im afraid combined with high fuel prices and boost, would be interesting to hear what your running as could make more helful suggestions from that info
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Old 22nd November 2009, 09:17   #3
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how are you controlling you fuelling? What ECU have you got?

Sounds like you need a decent ECU, wideband and mapping session

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even on dastek and then mf2 my old one managed an average 38mpg but that was a 1.1 mind you
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