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            skint_spice wrote: »could you send me that again in 4/5 years? Will have to wait that long at least!  and who knows what I'll be doing by then?  (note to self to buy lottery ticket!)  lpg is cheaper at pump though but there don't seem to be many cars around for sale. Will have to wait that long at least!  and who knows what I'll be doing by then?  (note to self to buy lottery ticket!)  lpg is cheaper at pump though but there don't seem to be many cars around for sale.
 You could try getting a conversion."Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
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            You could try getting a conversion.
 that usually makes the boot really small though so in my case I might lose the back seats too!:D tiny car but I like it! I'm lucky that work pay for a fair bit of my petrol too so will make sure I ALWAYS do 56mph during their time!;)Mortgage OP 2025 £7500/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
 Mortgage balance: £34,465
 Money making challenge £78/400
 ”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0
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            Is it bad I dont know my MPG?
 I dont have a wee thing that tells me!Isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't?0
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            Neither do I Rich but I'm working it out using the number of litres needed to fill it and the number of miles I got out of those litres. Hope that makes sense - it's easier in excel...
 Edit...here is the formula
 mpg = number of miles/(litres used/4.546)Mortgage OP 2025 £7500/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
 Mortgage balance: £34,465
 Money making challenge £78/400
 ”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0
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            skint_spice wrote: »Neither do I Rich but I'm working it out using the number of litres needed to fill it and the number of miles I got out of those litres. Hope that makes sense - it's easier in excel...
 Edit...here is the formula
 mpg = number of miles/(litres used/4.546)
 _pale_ oh no maths! Run away.......:eek:Isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't?0
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            sorry i havnt been here everyone i have been working like a wee trojan i figured out (after sitting down and counting) i have worked 122.5 hours from the 1st august to 10th august now that is not good ...but while i was away working i had a good long hard think and have came up with a plan ...all will be revealed in good time i am currently doing the enquiry bit and getting it all kinda together0
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            ooh I love a plan Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)0 Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)0
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            well today i have had a lazy day and nice it was too ...havnt updated spends for the week so will try my best now £20 for diesel (oh and i am driving at 60.8mpg now) approx £25 for the spends for through the week i was night shift and working silly hours so all i concentrated on was working sleeping and eating hubby bought what had to be bought but i do remember bread eggs milk and sugar probably more but i cant think off the top of my head ...spent £34.50 today on shopping for the week but when i checked my reciept i noticed i was over charged by £2.98 so i brought it to the attention of the shop assistant and went through the procedure of getting it back ...0
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            The plan! The plan! And even tho you're working such horrendous hours, I'm really glad to see you're keeping your eye on the ball with overcharging. Good for you.2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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            cheers karma ...well the plan is still hatching to be honest ...i am going to visit someone and have a chat with them tomorrow i have some ideas jotted down and i have nephew saying he will help me (might take some time then) but i hope talk about it tomorrow0
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