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Want a car that averages 2487 Miles per gallon (or 1057KM per Litre)

the8thark

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Want a car that averages 2487 Miles per gallon (or 1057KM per Litre)?

Student-built car achieves 2,487.5 mpg

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There you go some students did exactly that.
 
harryb2448

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No thanks! Where would my dog sit, let alone my wife?
 
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harryb2448 said:
No thanks! Where would my dog sit, let alone my wife?
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No no silly this car is made for when you ditch your wife and she is in her car out to get you, you can just drive to Perth on one tank and know when she has to hit the fuel station to refuel, you'll be getting a lead on her :).
 
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sure wouldn't like to be in a collision...
 
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Drive to Perth!! Lord spare us. Bad enough going to Brisbane!
 
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Mines gets me around the low 13 mark but it makes a great muscular sound doing it! :D
 

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