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Scirocco 2 On This Week's Motorweek



Hey, my 1982 Scirocco gets 36-38 mpg.  Can't beat that on a 25 year old car!!!  Oh, sorry.....it's not just a car IT'S A SCIROCCO!!!!!

Karl

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From: "Mike Smith" <smithma7@xxxxxxxxx> 

> Get that online! 41!!! 
> 
> On 6/16/07, Peter wrote: 
> > I just spotted and recorded a Motorweek segment on EPA changing the MPG 
> > tests, that were configured back in the 60's and 70's. The EPA is going back 
> > to 1985 on their website, if you want to check the mileage differences of 
> > the old and new tests. 
> > 
> > They showed several '80's cars going down the highway, with their MPG 
> > figures flashed below. 
> > 
> > A green single wiper, small rear spoiler, '82/83 Scirocco rolls by, and the 
> > MPG was 28 city, and 41 highway. 
> > 
> > Peter 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> -- 
> Mike 
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