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Old 04-09-2008, 07:03 PM   #1
KW4TX   KW4TX is offline
 
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Boy was I way off!!!

I thought my meter read in miles...

It doesn't.... it reads in KM

So instead of 267 miles I have 167 miles...

Duh!


 
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Old 04-09-2008, 07:24 PM   #2
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take a deep breath. . .
multiply odometer by .62
make mental note of the answer
exhale. . .

repeat as necessary


 
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Old 04-10-2008, 10:12 AM   #3
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Re: Boy was I way off!!!

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Originally Posted by KW4TX
I thought my meter read in miles...

It doesn't.... it reads in KM

So instead of 267 miles I have 167 miles...

Duh!
Did you think you were getting like 100mpg?? You aren't the first.
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Old 04-10-2008, 12:23 PM   #4
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http://www.dieselbike.net/faq.htm

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These machines have MPG figures to die for. 140, 170 or over 200 miles per (imperial) gallon is not unheard of.
its possible somewhere
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:10 PM   #5
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I just figured this one out when i filled up, 1 gallon=100 miles!!! After the math it is around 60mpg.


 
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Old 04-10-2008, 10:46 PM   #6
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haven't even cared about mileage...

I cant see gas

Put some in...


 
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