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Article #446Re: Oxygenated gas
From: Dana Merrill
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:40
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:40
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In article <61969@aurs01.UUCP>, klassa@aurs01.UUCP (John M. Klassa) wrote: > > In article <1993Jan19.193352.15618@ncsu.edu> larettin@eos.ncsu.edu writes: > < bunch of stuff deleted> > For what it's worth, I've been using Texaco gas fairly regularly... > > Should I take, from a previous post, that Exxon might be a better choice > for gas, since it uses the better of the two approaches to oxygenation? > Does anybody know what Texaco does? I don't know about MTBE but you can sure smell the Ethanol!! I hadn't paid much attention until reading this thread, but when I filled up my Honda last night, I checked and had gotten a whopping 20 mpg. Trouble is, I'm not sure what I was getting before but I feel sure it was a lot more that that! I'll try Exxon next time. > > Oh, yeah -- a the same previous post mentioned that fuel injected > engines shouldn't be hit as hard as carburated engines... My Colt is > definitely fuel-injected -- I'd hate to see what happens to a carburated > Colt! :-) > > Take care, everybody... > John > > o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o > o John Klassa --- Alcatel Network Systems, Inc. --- 919-850-1246 o > o Raleigh, North Carolina (United States of America) o > o Email: klassa%aurfs1.aur.alcatel.com@rockdal.aud.alcatel.com o > o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o ================================================================== Dana Merrill Bell Northern Research DMerrill@BNR.CA Research Triangle Park, NC ==================================================================
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Newsgroups: triangle.general Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!concert!corpgate!brtph560!NewsWatcher From: Dmerrill@bnr.ca (Dana Merrill) Subject: Re: Oxygenated gas Message-ID: <Dmerrill-220193103431@47.140.3.220> Followup-To: triangle.general Sender: news@brtph560.bnr.ca (Usenet News) Organization: BNR References: <727365026@hornet.cs.duke.edu> <1993Jan19.193352.15618@ncsu.edu> <61969@aurs01.UUCP> Distribution: triangle Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:40:20 GMT Lines: 40