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Fuel saver magnets
« on: 30 April 2011, 12:07:32 »
Talking of snake oil, do these fuel saver magnets actually do anything?  Anyone admit to actually having tried them?

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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #1 on: 30 April 2011, 12:42:07 »
Oh yeah, they're brilliant.  I've got ten sets on ours, it doesn't use any fuel at all now.  ::)



Honestly. ;D

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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #2 on: 30 April 2011, 12:45:57 »
If they were any good vehicle manufacturers would fit them in there quest for good fuel consumption figures
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #3 on: 30 April 2011, 12:47:26 »
  ;D
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #4 on: 30 April 2011, 14:09:52 »
They work really well and can save you spending a lot of cash on the back of the credit card black strips.
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #5 on: 30 April 2011, 16:19:19 »
They are 'dangle berries' mate - about as much use as a chocolate tea pot  ;)
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #6 on: 30 April 2011, 18:05:46 »
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They are 'dangle berries' mate - about as much use as a chocolate tea pot  ;)

Or a handbrake in a canoe ;D
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #7 on: 30 April 2011, 18:08:15 »
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They are 'dangle berries' mate - about as much use as a chocolate tea pot  ;)

Or a handbrake in a canoe ;D

Or my omega's :-X :-X :-X
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #8 on: 30 April 2011, 19:28:17 »
They deffo work!

The advert says so!
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« Reply #9 on: 30 April 2011, 19:53:26 »
Really? I better get one then....    :-[
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #10 on: 30 April 2011, 19:56:47 »
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Really? I better get one then....    :-[

According to the advert, 6 sets are better than 1!

ITS FAKT!
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« Reply #11 on: 30 April 2011, 19:59:52 »
FEKT you say.  Shares then.  :y
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #12 on: 01 May 2011, 09:47:52 »
I had one on the MV6 (given to me by a well known member, as I was equally skeptical), so I know the real answer ;)
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Re: Fuel saver magnets
« Reply #13 on: 01 May 2011, 14:03:06 »
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I had one on the MV6 (given to me by a well known member, as I was equally skeptical), so I know the real answer ;)

And that answers the question ::) ::) ;D ;D
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« Reply #14 on: 01 May 2011, 15:08:05 »
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I had one on the MV6 (given to me by a well known member, as I was equally skeptical), so I know the real answer ;)

And that answers the question ::) ::) ;D ;D
Indeed ;)
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