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Author Topic: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!  (Read 1908 times)

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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #15 on: 08 April 2010, 17:13:07 »

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Not tempted to blast it through past Munich, skirt around Austria and then over Stelvio then

ahem....


say no more!
Where did you get that photo from ::)

Anyway hears the movie from a trip I did last year in the Audi A8 4.2 V8 ;)

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kn6S-hCsVos[/media]
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #16 on: 09 April 2010, 10:53:52 »

hope you have some tony curtis style movie music  :y
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #17 on: 10 April 2010, 21:18:35 »

Just arrived in Italy and the mig was fantastic, never missed a beat, I'II post details and pic of the journey later tonight or tomorrow when I get a chance
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #18 on: 13 April 2010, 19:32:07 »

Ok, I've just worked out some figures

Mileage from Glasgow to Milan via Newcastle-Amsterdam Overnight ferry= 860 miles, fuel used 126 liter, approx 28 gallons,

MPG= approx 31 MPG

Not to bad :)
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #19 on: 15 April 2010, 19:54:21 »

Right, Well I've uploaded the pics from the journey, Hope you enjoy ;)

On the ferry to Amsterdam


Leaving Newcastle Port


Arriving in Ijumden





Crossing the Netherlands - German Border at Venlo



Driving Through Germany, they like there wind turbines



A quick stop in a German services


Check out the fuel prices
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #20 on: 15 April 2010, 22:17:12 »

cheaper with a diesel over there then ;D
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Re: Driving to Italy Tomorrow in The Mig!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #21 on: 16 April 2010, 07:28:18 »

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cheaper with a diesel over there then ;D
Sure is, the current exchange rate is approx €1.11 to £1.00so petrol is £1.35 a liter in Germany :o
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