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Subject: Re: [OM] OT – Flood Fail
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 14:49:30 +0100
I'm surprised you're considering another BMW.  I tested the X3, the Audi Q5
and the LR Disco Sport and the latter pleased me the most...
Jez

On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 at 14:40, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> :-)  Yes, it would be worth a fortune except that . . .
>
> . . . I removed the first two letters of the number plate, John, in the
> interests of restricting personal information on the Web.
>
> It died within about 3 seconds of the bow wave developing; I didn’t think
> that I was going that fast, but then I had gone through the same puddle
> around 30 minutes before.  I had not realised that during the intervening
> period the downpour had continued over our village and that two streets had
> become rivers, each of which filled the pool at the confluence where the
> culverts were blocked.
>
> 55mpg on small gallons looks pretty good to me.  I’ll not get better than
> around 40mpg on the bigger gallon with my X3.
>
> Chris
>
> > On 17 Jun 2018, at 14:11, john hudson <om4t@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > That license plate ............... 16 OSU ! Flog the plate for a
> fortune, ditch the X3, buy an X7, invest the surplus in your pension plan
> and then retire :-)
> >
> > Did the X1 die after hitting a puddle only ankle deep as seen in the
> Father's Day card? Son one must have been wearing rubber boots in
> anticipation of a photo op :-)
> >
> > Whoopi for the diesel. Just had our late model diesel VW fixed re its
> cheating emissions software. Highway mileage is now a miserable 55mpg :-(
> >
>
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