The initial purchase price does make up for a lot of extra fuel usage over the diesel.
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Ja the petrol costs sting a bit but I am just a petrol fan. Always have been. To be quite honest this is the first time in the Patrol that I actually bothered to calculate consumption. Up until now I have never measured, just filled up when it nears empty.


The initial purchase price does make up for a lot of extra fuel usage over the diesel.
The initial purchase price does make up for a lot of extra fuel usage over the diesel.
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I feel the same!!!AndreasR wrote:Ja the petrol costs sting a bit but I am just a petrol fan. Always have been. To be quite honest this is the first time in the Patrol that I actually bothered to calculate consumption. Up until now I have never measured, just filled up when it nears empty.
The initial purchase price does make up for a lot of extra fuel usage over the diesel.
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… maybe fill those giant reservoirs
in the Patrol and LandCruiseer ?
Rand at 16:18 …
… to 16:19 as I wrote …
in the Patrol and LandCruiseer ?
Rand at 16:18 …
… to 16:19 as I wrote …
... Famous Fiver VoorLoper ...
... Veni Vidi Vici ...
... Veni Vidi Vici ...
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Booked a Kunene River trip for March 2022. Will work on your fuel consumption average for the trip.
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2022 Corolla Cross (Yes. It's a Hybrid)
BushLapa Ratel nr 731
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... 16:29 now as I'm off to kip ...BushWacker wrote: ↑Fri Nov 26, 2021 1:29 pm… maybe fill those giant reservoirs
in the Patrol and LandCruiseer ?
Rand at 16:18 …
… to 16:19 as I wrote …
Rands so weak that Prodigal Kurt
will stand us all beers when next
he's allowed to visit ...
... Famous Fiver VoorLoper ...
... Veni Vidi Vici ...
... Veni Vidi Vici ...
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At the rate the world is going mad, I won’t be seeing you before you die of old age. Sorry to disappoint you ChasBushWacker wrote:... 16:29 now as I'm off to kip ...BushWacker wrote: ↑Fri Nov 26, 2021 1:29 pm… maybe fill those giant reservoirs
in the Patrol and LandCruiseer ?
Rand at 16:18 …
… to 16:19 as I wrote …
Rands so weak that Prodigal Kurt
will stand us all beers when next
he's allowed to visit ...
Flex is overrated