Whilst in the US, I had a Jeep Grand Cherokee with a modest 4.7L V8 petrol engine, if you gave it a slam accel going up the freeway on-ramp near work, the instantaneous MPG display would proudly show 1 mpg, or sometimes 0 mpg for quite some time.I had a jeep cherokee once, had to multiply the dash figure by 1.2 to get proper mpg![]()
The only proper trained traffic corp in Ireland are the bike cops ... from experience they are hand picked bat shit crazy bike loving fuckers so they can't be outrunWent for a blast - ended up behind 2 motorbike cops…for about 8 miles…only got separated at a set of lights outside Preston. I could’ve gone past at a couple of points but didn’t want to flaunt my number plate. At one point I pulled up alongside one at a big motorway roundabout. At that point I remembered my full black visor. Cop wasn’t bothered and gave thumbs up.
It was actually pretty good for a change - they can hustle those monsters through roundabouts.
Indeed, it did get me back too - which was niceYou don't mention driving it back from Paris![]()
Mine was the 2.5 litre diesel - still not very economicalWhilst in the US, I had a Jeep Grand Cherokee with a modest 4.7L V8 petrol engine, if you gave it a slam accel going up the freeway on-ramp near work, the instantaneous MPG display would proudly show 1 mpg, or sometimes 0 mpg for quite some time.
(You can thank me for next weeks hot weather later)
That’s because you’re Reminiscing of your younger daysI don't know why but seeing that many harleys reminded me of