[Shotimes] Gas

Kevin & Cheryl Airth clubairth@peoplepc.com
Fri, 8 Apr 2005 09:43:40 -0500


Doug:
 By Federal law ALL vehicles must be able to run on 87 octane. Now this does
not mean some won't run better with higher octane. It will not hurt the SHO.
It may not be happy about it though!!
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> Somehow gas prices seem to increase faster than my paychecks do.  Gas
> in my town went up like $.20 in the past week or so, and it's driving
> me crazy. Yesterday when i was at the pump i noticed that the
> difference from regular (87) to mid grade (89) was $.10 a gallon as
> normal, but the difference from mid (89) to premium (93) was $.14
> instead of the normal $.10 a gallon. Any clues on why the variance?
>
> Also, i know people have talked about this before, but i can't
> remember the outcome.  Is there a noticeable difference between using
> regular or mid grade and premium.  I've always put premium in my SHO,
> but that's just because i was told to.  I know somebody in the past
> said they ran regular and it ran fine, but i was wondering what other
> people were using.  Sometimes when i go to the pump i get the urge to
> save my self that little bit of money and pump the cheaper stuff.
>
> Doug
> 95 mtx
> 168k (and rising too fast)