BLK6T Member 305 Member For: 20y 8m 24d Gender: Male Location: Sydney NSW Posted 02/05/06 08:02 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 08:02 AM Yes us ute drivers feel the pain even more....it cost me last weekend $102 to fill up and just after I did the whole today tonight did their campaign at Birkshire Park United which pushed the Shell (next door) to drop its price by 10cents a litre JUST AFTER I LEFT... oh well I didnt buy the T for fuel economy anyways... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376725 Share on other sites More sharing options...
robboxr6t Member 59 Member For: 19y 7m 16d Location: The sutho Shire Posted 02/05/06 09:11 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 09:11 AM hah, I usaully fill my t ute with vortex and it costs me between 105- 110 bucks. and I get about 420klms Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376750 Share on other sites More sharing options...
turtle33 Member 578 Member For: 20y 4m 15d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 02/05/06 09:26 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 09:26 AM $116 worst and totally empty on the side of the road in 309 (I think) in my yoot. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376755 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHOCK Team Grandpa Donating Members 1,921 Member For: 19y 2m 9d Gender: Male Location: Hunter Valley Posted 02/05/06 09:40 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 09:40 AM (edited) Bust your arse, work hard when others dont give a fuch = fuel card and pay rise. Havent got through my first tank yet. Having fun running in, which I thinks is a wives tale due to Ford dynoing all motors in QA checks before being fitted. Its right to go now baby... Edited 02/05/06 09:42 AM by SHOCKXR6T Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376762 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 10m 20d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 02/05/06 10:23 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 10:23 AM Lpg can be made to perform..(it actually has a higher calorific value than petrol..ie it contains more power..) but you need lots of it and a specialised set up that isnt around for these cars yet...im sure if some body came up with a economically viable system that would still allow these cars to make big HP it would sell....you gotta wonder if paying 1/3 third the price of petrol for LPG and then uses 4 times as much to make the same power would make it worth it though.... ←Buy a proper taxi then Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376783 Share on other sites More sharing options...
PSYCHO XRT THE PSYCHO XRT Donating Members 1,275 Member For: 19y 7m 1d Gender: Not Telling Location: At the lights! Posted 02/05/06 10:47 AM Share Posted 02/05/06 10:47 AM 380kms DTE reads. full tank 95RON ULP and I have a K&N filter.is this super bad?2nd CAI about to go in. hopefully will see better kms. is this average for you guys?←Nah, I think urs is fine mate.Mine does around 350kms which is pretty much normal mate.I know some ppl that are much worse off then us mate. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376794 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOV Member 142 Member For: 19y 8m 8d Posted 02/05/06 12:50 PM Share Posted 02/05/06 12:50 PM 380kms DTE reads. full tank 95RON ULP and I have a K&N filter.is this super bad?2nd CAI about to go in. hopefully will see better kms. is this average for you guys?←Nah, I think urs is fine mate.Mine does around 350kms which is pretty much normal mate.I know some ppl that are much worse off then us mate. ←You get 350 to a tank? How many mods you running? Also pardon the ignorance but how big is the tank? I get around 400 Kms out of the 65 litre tank... if I baby it then around 450 easy. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376841 Share on other sites More sharing options...
phantomchic Just because it is, doesn't mean it should be..... Lifetime Members 14,092 Member For: 20y 9m 27d Gender: Female Location: Noosa QLD Posted 02/05/06 01:24 PM Share Posted 02/05/06 01:24 PM 98ron - $1.43/l275K's - tank emptyrefill with 4c docket $71.00FUN HAD = PRICELESS shazzy(and I didn't even leave the shire) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376851 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbo6i Member 40 Member For: 20y 10m 28d Location: Melbourne West Side! Posted 02/05/06 02:04 PM Share Posted 02/05/06 02:04 PM would an exhaust and a ford flash better economy?? on my old vcar, the ef, an exhaust, extractors made it more economical Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-376860 Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR68UZ XR68UZ Donating Members 732 Member For: 19y 6m Location: Sydney Posted 03/05/06 12:10 PM Share Posted 03/05/06 12:10 PM would an exhaust and a ford flash better economy?? on my old vcar, the ef, an exhaust, extractors made it more economical←I remember someone said not to flash it, but that was for cars that were being run in if I remember correctly. BTW I have crap memory Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/43910-fuel-consumption-merged-topic/page/45/#findComment-377125 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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