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by rod9669
Sun Jul 28, 2019 7:39 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Shwmai from South Wales
Replies: 2
Views: 5189

Shwmai from South Wales

Just ordered a Sportline 2.0 4x4 for delivery 2nd Sept - ordered on-line at what I think is a very good PCH price Couple of quick questions - I believe the foot action to open the tailgate is an option? Is this a factory only option or is it something a local dealer (or I?) could fit Also, on my cur...
by rod9669
Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:37 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Evening all
Replies: 5
Views: 7198

Re: Evening all

Regarding fuel type and cost, I've worked out that over 24000 miles a year, I'll use 40 mpg diesel, 600 gallons, £300 a month @ £1.32 a litre 50 mpg diesel, 480 gallons, £240 a month @ £1.32 a litre 30 mpg petrol, 800 gallons, £375 a month @ £1.24 a litre 40 mpg petrol, 600 gallons, £281 a month @ £...
by rod9669
Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:31 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Evening all
Replies: 5
Views: 7198

Re: Evening all

Thanks for the responses Had my test drive this morning and took the route I wanted, which was A roads through populated areas with a bit of 60, and return on the motorway. The results surprised the sales guy, and correlates with what Chris stated above. I did the same route afterwards in my current...
by rod9669
Mon Jun 17, 2019 10:18 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Evening all
Replies: 5
Views: 7198

Evening all

Tempted to get a 1.6 SE L as my new run-around in September. I'm in sales and do 25-30k miles a year, mix of A,B and motorways I'm having trouble finding a dealer in South Wales who'll let me do anything like a decent test drive. The local dealer has a fixed route even Does anyone A - suggest someon...