5-3-08, 3:37
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#70 (permalink)
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 im back from BAN camp
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: endwell,
NY,
USA
Age: 22
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Originally Posted by gtdreamdxbudget
for a fuel cost update, here in appalachia ( 2nd poorest area in the US ) gasoline is 3.55/gal reg and 3.75/gal premium. best way to get the best fuel performance is obviously dont drive or keep your foot out of the accelerator. however, tune ups ( new plugs and wires ) on a regular basis ( i change plugs every year ) and proper tire inflation will do wonders as will a good alignment. the only reason i can think a turbonator would work is since the engine is getting less air ( blockage in the airway, small but still a constriction ) the O2 sensor will turn down the fuel used to match the air flow.. thus less fuel used and less power given.
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damn...premium is $3.89 (93 octane) here. has been going up 10 cents a week for the last few weeks...no joke.
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1991 lxt
1989 mx6 GT - Daily driver and project car 
Zombie chip, 2.5 inch turbo back exhaust, aluminum hard pipes, blitz BOV, 8.8 mm Accel 300+ ferro-spiral race wires, blaster 2 coil, intrax lowering springs, factory rear strut bar
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