$300 WunderKarr Fuel-up Log

1985 Honda CRX • Gas L4 Hatchback

Property of wakkjobb Added Jun 2009

Showing all fuel-ups and notes.

July 25, 2011

some piston rings are failing; smokes at start-up and I get about 200 miles/tank now. It's been like this for a few months; maybe a year... I forget when it started dying. Tempted to rebuild a junkyard engine to replace "Old Smokey" before it's too late but the wife says "Kill it!!".
  • 234,000

    Odometer

  • 8.00

    Gallons

  • $3.310

    Price/Gallon

  • $26.48

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 25 at 7:57 pm · missed

December 24, 2009

  • 221,679

    Odometer

  • 9.01

    Gallons

  • $2.360

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.26

    Total

  • 37.5

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on December 24 at 1:49 pm

December 9, 2009

  • 221,341

    Odometer

  • 8.50

    Gallons

  • $2.350

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.98

    Total

  • 38.7

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on December 9 at 12:22 pm

December 1, 2009

  • 221,012

    Odometer

  • 8.58

    Gallons

  • $2.490

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.36

    Total

  • 33.9

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on December 2 at 1:53 pm

November 18, 2009

  • 220,721

    Odometer

  • 8.50

    Gallons

  • $2.430

    Price/Gallon

  • $20.66

    Total

  • 34.8

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on November 18 at 1:04 pm

November 9, 2009

  • 220,425

    Odometer

  • 8.70

    Gallons

  • $2.500

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.75

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on November 9 at 7:54 pm

November 2, 2009

  • 220,278

    Odometer

  • 3.95

    Gallons

  • $2.520

    Price/Gallon

  • $9.95

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on November 6 at 8:40 am · partial

October 30, 2009

  • 220,009

    Odometer

  • 8.60

    Gallons

  • $2.550

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.93

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on October 30 at 6:01 pm

October 27, 2009

  • 219,880

    Odometer

  • 4.20

    Gallons

  • $2.460

    Price/Gallon

  • $10.33

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on October 30 at 6:01 pm · partial

October 10, 2009

  • 218,705

    Odometer

  • 8.60

    Gallons

  • $2.310

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.87

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on October 27 at 9:28 am

October 6, 2009

K+N air filter now installed; got another 30 miles out of the first half-tank so far.
  • 219,305

    Odometer

  • 8.70

    Gallons

  • $2.120

    Price/Gallon

  • $18.44

    Total

  • 69.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on October 6 at 9:45 pm

September 25, 2009

New coil installed a few days ago; hope it helps. Looking to get K&N filter soon as well, do I see 45mpg in my future?
  • 218,705

    Odometer

  • 8.60

    Gallons

  • $2.310

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.87

    Total

  • 70.3

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on September 25 at 11:54 am

September 10, 2009

  • 218,100

    Odometer

  • 8.10

    Gallons

  • $2.430

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.68

    Total

  • 35.4

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on September 14 at 3:35 pm

September 1, 2009

  • 217,813

    Odometer

  • 8.20

    Gallons

  • $2.360

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.35

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on September 14 at 3:34 pm · missed

August 27, 2009

  • 217,307

    Odometer

  • 8.00

    Gallons

  • $2.490

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.92

    Total

  • 34.3

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on August 27 at 7:30 pm

August 20, 2009

It's surprising how much a loose spark plug can affect mileage...
  • 217,033

    Odometer

  • 7.80

    Gallons

  • $2.470

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.27

    Total

  • 102.6

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on August 25 at 6:30 pm

August 9, 2009

  • 216,233

    Odometer

  • 8.04

    Gallons

  • $2.490

    Price/Gallon

  • $20.02

    Total

  • 30.2

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on August 10 at 9:13 am

July 29, 2009

  • 215,990

    Odometer

  • 7.60

    Gallons

  • $2.360

    Price/Gallon

  • $17.94

    Total

  • 37.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on August 7 at 8:18 pm

July 28, 2009

  • 215,709

    Odometer

  • 8.22

    Gallons

  • $2.260

    Price/Gallon

  • $18.57

    Total

  • 33.8

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 28 at 10:49 pm

July 24, 2009

  • 215,431

    Odometer

  • 9.92

    Gallons

  • $2.330

    Price/Gallon

  • $23.10

    Total

  • 43.3

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 27 at 12:01 am

July 19, 2009

  • 215,002

    Odometer

  • 8.30

    Gallons

  • $2.250

    Price/Gallon

  • $18.68

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 20 at 10:46 pm · missed

July 14, 2009

  • 214,505

    Odometer

  • 8.20

    Gallons

  • $2.360

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.35

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 14 at 2:44 pm

July 10, 2009

  • 214,237

    Odometer

  • 8.20

    Gallons

  • $2.430

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.93

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 10 at 3:26 pm · partial

July 8, 2009

Pretty much coasted into the gas station... thank goodness for momentum!
  • 213,952

    Odometer

  • 9.02

    Gallons

  • $2.340

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.11

    Total

  • 33.9

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 9 at 9:13 pm

July 2, 2009

  • 213,646

    Odometer

  • 8.30

    Gallons

  • $2.390

    Price/Gallon

  • $19.84

    Total

  • 34.3

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on July 2 at 11:49 pm
Had snapped the timing belt a few months ago, bending one valve. Took this opportunity to get all new valves and have the head checked; which came back with no problems. Was averaging about 230-250 miles/tank before this, now close to/over 300 each tank. Love my POS CRX!!
added by wakkjobb on July 2 at 11:51 pm

June 30, 2009

Made it from Black Forest to the Western just east of Woodland Park on 'almost empty'... started to get worried around Waldo Canyon about running flat out of fuel but the CRX pulled it off! Ah, cheap-ass cars!!
  • 213,361

    Odometer

  • 8.80

    Gallons

  • $2.360

    Price/Gallon

  • $20.77

    Total

  • 39.9

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on June 30 at 9:41 pm

June 20, 2009

  • 213,010

    Odometer

  • 8.50

    Gallons

  • $2.470

    Price/Gallon

  • $21.00

    Total

  • 0.0

    MPG

added by wakkjobb on June 22 at 1:13 pm

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