Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 16:00:43 +0100
From: "Simon Crabb" <lists-news1nopsamncrabb.com.S-P-I-M>
Subject: Re: What fuel consumption?
"H." wrote:
> >> However if I set the cruise to around 70mph, then I get in excess of
> >> 50mpg. And I agree that using the cruise is more economical than
> >> trying to keep a constant speed manually.
> >
> >(Hi Rob :-)
> >
> >The other poster was saying he found it more economical to drive
*without*
> >cruise control, but to do it manually?
>
> Erm.... no I wasn't. I was saying it is MORE economical to rive with
> cruise ON.
You weren't? Oh! I read and understood that quite wrongly then!!
Apologies!
Actually, that pleases me greatly, as I do like the cruise control, and as I
have a long journey tomorrow I'm looking forward to using it in anger!
Simon.
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