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- 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
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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:
- >
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- < bunch of stuff deleted>
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- > 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
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- Dana Merrill Bell Northern Research
- DMerrill@BNR.CA Research Triangle Park, NC
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