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Old 07-07-2008 | 04:00 PM
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hello all, im just trying to work out what its costing to do 38 miles doing avg 45mpg with fuel around 117 per litre, who can do the sum, it a 02 ford fiesta 1.25 finnese

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Old 07-07-2008 | 04:18 PM
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www.pinsharpauto.co.uk/calculator.htm is perfect for that. all sorts of calculations for fuel consumption, journey cost etc

£4.49

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According to my calculations it'll cost you £4.49.
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Thanks Nick, I really didn't need to know a one way trip to work costs me £7.30 in fuel alone
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thanks all..
Old 07-07-2008 | 04:28 PM
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Thanks Nick, I really didn't need to know a one way trip to work costs me £7.30 in fuel alone
scary isn't it when you actually do the sums

we all just think we'll pop somewhere in the car without really thinking about what it costs - that will change.
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Quite, return trip to reading to get a few clothes suddenly got expensive - I won't complain about the parking costs anymore
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