ROTFWL

Notice how most of the replies are from us JTD drivers! But then what
would you expect with a subject mentioning fuel economy.



On 20 Aug 2004 05:27:23 -0700, (Jon) wrote:

>Hi,
>
>My 166 2.5 V6 (1999) averages around 19.5 mpg, if I take it really
>gently on a motorway I can get his up to 23mpg. Is this normal
>/usuall? I read on a recent posting of someone who was getting 28mpg
>which is bit more respectable. If this is a problem, any ideas on the
>solution as the local alfa dealer is hopeless.
>
>Also any suggestions on tyres, I've just had to replace all four after
>9 months / 9000 miles. Wear was pretty even across them all. Again is
>this normal.
>
>Thanks
>
>Jon
>jong at theoffice dot net