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Old 08-26-2002, 07:01 PM
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Default Anyone picky on the type of gas they use ?
is anyone as picky as i am... i put nothing other than Texaco in my gas tank
usally 89
shouldnt really matter... my engine is crap anyways ( stock dx d15 )
just wondering if anyone else was picky
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mobil exxon

but only because thats where my credit is
and i like their logos


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well if you are rocken a b-16 or higher, 92 octane is required... otherwise, i would stay away for am-pm gas.
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My car requires the highest octane available.
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who ever has cheap 87 gets my money
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I try to use 91 all the time
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I always get super from the Shell...
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chevron and wish i could select a higher grade


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exxon 93 all the time
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i use the cheap wawa 87 gas
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cheap wawa supreme 93 ---> currently $1.37 here in Va beach.
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Here in Cali. the highest they have is 91 octane, thats what I use from 76, the number 1 race fuel
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i'll only use 76 or chevron 91 octane
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cheap wawa supreme 93 ---> currently $1.37 here in Va beach.
damn, ship some of that this way
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cheap wawa supreme 93 ---> currently $1.37 here in Va beach.
Holy Cow!!!! i filled up my tank today at 76 with 87 at $1.57
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yea i try to run at least 91. but whent he b16 come ill definitly run 93 or more
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i used to use sunoco 94,no car at the moment.
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76 or chevron
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i used to use sunoco 94,no car at the moment.
i wish we had 94 octane here
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chevron.
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man i just buy gas...
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i know the owner of a local gas station (chevron) so i always help him out... i put in 89 octane chevron only.... sometime if i HAVE to(which is rear) maybe 76
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Default Re: Anyone picky on the type of gas they use ? (allmtrSI)
well if you are rocken a b-16 or higher, 92 octane is required... otherwise, i would stay away for am-pm gas.
People have told me to stay away from am-pm gas. Any particular reason?
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Chevron, Mobil or 76 always!!! **** Arco, better off pissing in your gas tank than pumping arco!
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QUikTrip---1.29 -89 And depending on the cash flo at the time of fill-up
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