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fwd or rwd

Postby macinavan » Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:12 pm

which is best for fuel economy?

based on same spec van ie lwb 350 etc,
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby Daveyboy » Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:09 pm

I'm not 100% sure but I'd guess it would be the FWD version.
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby Mike » Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:10 pm

FWD.
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby chopper123 » Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:27 pm

wouldnt of thought it would have made much of a diferance
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby Mike » Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:39 pm

Lighter, less friction in the transmission, more aerodynamic, nothing huge but it all adds up.
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby sc_BK » Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:25 pm

I thought the only LWB FWD you could get was the 280, maybe 300?
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Re: fwd or rwd

Postby Guy88 » Sun Apr 26, 2009 9:40 pm

sc_BK wrote:I thought the only LWB FWD you could get was the 280, maybe 300?



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