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  1. 03-08-2010, 05:48 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tim Bulmer View Post
    On the V8 the average and instant fuel consumption read outs are disabled on the trip computer - does anyone out there know if there's a way to re-enable?

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    We do get the digital Speedo instead though
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    Quote Originally Posted by Keith View Post
    We do get the digital Speedo instead though
    It's great, I use this most of the time, Easier to read at speed.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Keith View Post
    We do get the digital Speedo instead though
    Very useful facility especially as you can change it to read kph when driving abroad.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Nich View Post
    Very useful facility especially as you can change it to read kph when driving abroad.

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    Never tried that.
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    Quote Originally Posted by AndyG View Post
    Never tried that.
    you can in just over 2 weeks time Andy
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    Quote Originally Posted by colintf View Post
    you can in just over 2 weeks time Andy
    Need to add sticker "Limited to 248 kph, Please Pass"
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    Electronic speedo is nice, but I have yet to work out how to tell the traction control warning light to bugger off (it is permanently off) so defaults back to the warning panel after a few seconds.
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    Quote Originally Posted by AndyG View Post
    Need to add sticker "Limited to 248 kph, Please Pass"
    might as well round up to 250 kpm Andy
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