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From: Adrian on 18 Mar 2010 17:09
Double-tailgate-bootlid-thingy. Gimmick or useful?
From: Douglas Payne on 18 Mar 2010 17:40
Pete M wrote:
> New shape one, '10' plate, diesel.
>
> Other than having a diesel engine, a bloody nice car. Huge inside, quiet
> on the motorway (grumbles horribly like all diesels do in town), comfy
> seats, good ride, seemed to handle well enough, decent stereo, good brakes.
>
> Oh, and even with me driving it *averaged* 62 mpg over 110 miles of
> mainly motorway, not hanging about much driving.
>
> I may have to try and swipe one as company wheels for a while.

Does this mean you've got a job?

--
Douglas

From: Carl Robson on 18 Mar 2010 17:47
In article <hnu4n0$ftd$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
pete.murray(a)SPAMFREEblueyonder.co.uk says...
>
> New shape one, '10' plate, diesel.
>
> Other than having a diesel engine, a bloody nice car. Huge inside, quiet
> on the motorway (grumbles horribly like all diesels do in town), comfy
> seats, good ride, seemed to handle well enough, decent stereo, good brakes.
>
> Oh, and even with me driving it *averaged* 62 mpg over 110 miles of
> mainly motorway, not hanging about much driving.
>
> I may have to try and swipe one as company wheels for a while.

One of our visitors had a 4x4 TDI saloon the other day. Manual box. Do
they offer them with a floppy puddle DSG?
From: Chris Bartram on 18 Mar 2010 18:08
On 18/03/2010 21:47, Carl Robson wrote:
> In article<hnu4n0$ftd$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
> pete.murray(a)SPAMFREEblueyonder.co.uk says...
>>
>> New shape one, '10' plate, diesel.
>>
>> Other than having a diesel engine, a bloody nice car. Huge inside, quiet
>> on the motorway (grumbles horribly like all diesels do in town), comfy
>> seats, good ride, seemed to handle well enough, decent stereo, good brakes.
>>
>> Oh, and even with me driving it *averaged* 62 mpg over 110 miles of
>> mainly motorway, not hanging about much driving.
>>
>> I may have to try and swipe one as company wheels for a while.
>
> One of our visitors had a 4x4 TDI saloon the other day. Manual box. Do
> they offer them with a floppy puddle DSG?
They definitley come with DSG- the new 7 speed IIRC. Not sure about paddles.
From: Douglas Payne on 18 Mar 2010 19:03
Pete M wrote:
> Douglas Payne wrote:
>> Pete M wrote:
>
>> Does this mean you've got a job?
>>
> Yes. Got it by accident, but it's quite good fun.

The best kind of job.

--
Douglas
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