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    Avocet replied to the thread Electric vans.
    Probably too expensive as yet, but the Ford e-Custom is quite good. We use them at work. Claimed up to 200 mile range, but a genuine...
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    Avocet reacted to flameport's post in the thread Electric vans with Like Like.
    That day will be long after the van is scrapped. That is VWs first effort at an electric van. It was a substandard conversion done by...
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    Avocet reacted to flameport's post in the thread Car revs question with Like Like.
    Driving until there is no fuel left is a user failure, unrelated to the capacity of the fuel tank. The same for most people. Capacity...
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    Avocet replied to the thread Car revs question.
    Yes, electricity is really hard to find. Hardly anywhere has electricity... :rolleyes:
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    Avocet reacted to dishman's post in the thread Tyre Rotation, any point? with Like Like.
    Yeh, it's what I thought/knew to be the case. I was just so baffled that they have got it so wrong that I wanted to double check I was...
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    Avocet replied to the thread Tyre Rotation, any point?.
    Sometimes it's the way the reinforcing bands in the carcass have been wound. Other times it's the tread pattern that disperses water...
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    Avocet reacted to pcaouolte's post in the thread Tyre Rotation, any point? with Like Like.
    They are being used outside. :giggle: On a serious note they are fitted to the wheels the wrong way round. They need to be refitted...
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    Avocet replied to the thread Car revs question.
    They have "fuel gauges" you know? :rolleyes: Anyone stupid enough to run out of battery would also run out of diesel.
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    Avocet replied to the thread Car revs question.
    :ROFLMAO: Yes, electricity is so hard to find!;). Fine by me, of course, but with diesel prices the way they are at present, I'm bloody...
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    Avocet replied to the thread Car revs question.
    Meh... A 3 litre Guiseppe Busso-designed V6, that's what you need. Docile, torquey (for a petrol engine) and tractable from 1000 to...
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    Avocet reacted to Brigadier's post in the thread Car revs question with Like Like.
    Bloke in the local has a nice, older 911,which he's spent tens of thousands on in restoration. He says that running in should be fine...
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    Avocet reacted to davelx's post in the thread What car did you learn to drive in? with Like Like.
    Instructor's Beetle, parent's Morris Minor 1000 (trafficators!)
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    Avocet reacted to robinbanks's post in the thread Merge In Turn, why does no one do it properly! with Like Like.
    I’m sure I’ve been to a country that had such a system in occasional places , much shorter period than a couple of minutes per lane...
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    Avocet reacted to davelx's post in the thread Merge In Turn, why does no one do it properly! with Like Like.
    Coming off the A3 eastbound onto the A238 heading for the A24 at S. Wimbledon there is a 2>1 merge with a junction on the left just...
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    Avocet reacted to Mottie's post in the thread Car revs question with Like Like.
    That’s known in the trade as an Italian tune up. ;)
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