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Can anyone give me some tips on getting more mpg out of a 1.6td jx van with a pop top
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rubyvan wrote:Can anyone give me some tips on getting more mpg out of a 1.6td jx van with a pop top
cheers
steve

What MPG is it doing?

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rubyvan wrote:Can anyone give me some tips on getting more mpg out of a 1.6td jx van with a pop top
cheers
steve

Dont drive with the roof up, :lol: :lol:
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Get a lift with the AA?

*sorry*

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the usual really

make sure the tyres have correct pressure , the brakes aren't binding , when possible block change , don't thrash it , and if you want more £££ add veg oil :lol:

oh and make sure it service correctly , take it to baxters and ask him to check the timing on the pump
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