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Forum: General Fuel Topics 09-25-2016, 01:35 AM
Replies: 63
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Posted By 14Corolla
Automotive class taught me that if Diesel had an...

Automotive class taught me that if Diesel had an octane number. It would be very high. Just like Jet fuel would be very high octane also.

I can only rationalize that what was experienced with...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 09-23-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Just received my fuel credit card bill. Is so...

Just received my fuel credit card bill. Is so nice to have only one fill up on it.
Tank I'm on is going over three weeks. Could easily make four.
I is one happy camper.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 09-04-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
For now. I've pretty much settled on one gallon...

For now. I've pretty much settled on one gallon of premium with each fuel up. I cut this fuel up short. Simply because I was in Rapid. Didn't want to take a special trip there, later this week, just...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 07-14-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Finally got over 40 for daily driving! 41.8! I...

Finally got over 40 for daily driving! 41.8!
I admit. I did keep the speed down to 45. It gets better mileage in the wind.
I had three gallons of premium in this tank.
This fill up going...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 06-24-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
I am noticing just how much driving habits effect...

I am noticing just how much driving habits effect MPG. I have had much on my mind lately. Have been driving without paying a high amount of attention. I only got 36.6 mpg. Unhappy with this. Admit,...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-23-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
This weekend. I drove around town some. This is...

This weekend. I drove around town some. This is as much of city driving as I can get here. It isn't like in LA. Fighting traffic, etc. I can coast to stops. Coast down hills, etc. I do want to say......
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-20-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
The Mobil stations here have a 88 octane. They...

The Mobil stations here have a 88 octane. They call it special. It still has ethanol. I call it; not for me.
The midgrade prices I've seen are all over the place. Can get it cheaper than regular. I...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-18-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Oh yes. Am well on my way to 40mpg for daily...

Oh yes. Am well on my way to 40mpg for daily driving and I don't know how much more?!
Just got 39.3mpg daily driving. This tank had regular 85 octane E0. Almost no ethanol left. Maybe .3%?
Last...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 05-14-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Ran into a new idea today. Guy says his wife's...

Ran into a new idea today.
Guy says his wife's Toyota Truck does best with 1/2 Regular, 1/2 Premium. This is the small truck with a four cylinder.
Talking E0 fuel only.
Our E0 Regular is only...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 04-12-2016, 03:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
That sounds about normal for people in this...

That sounds about normal for people in this country these days. Looking for anything to run off in a tangent and throw a fit. I call them: "Terrible Two's Fits". No actual communication on anything....
Forum: General Fuel Topics 04-11-2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Interesting on the winter blend diesel. Ours is...

Interesting on the winter blend diesel. Ours is supposed to be better. Called Number 1. Remember what I stated on Number 2. They claim our Number 2 is now 15 ppm Sulfur. My truck gets it's oil...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 04-11-2016, 02:42 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
That was a typo. Just noticed. I meant: ethanol....

That was a typo. Just noticed. I meant: ethanol. Not methanol.

The higher octane ratings in the UK are interesting. Is it about the same in Europe? I remember being taught that kerosene is very...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 04-10-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
I just filled up with regular, E0, 85 octane....

I just filled up with regular, E0, 85 octane. There is a definite world of difference here. Now bear in mind that it still has the 10% ethanol from three gallons in there. This car is performing...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 04-08-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
I remember my auto shop teacher, told us about...

I remember my auto shop teacher, told us about octane.
He illustrated it by;
Stood at an open door. He hit the door with his hand. It pushed open more.
He said that is low octane. It hits the...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-30-2016, 06:12 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Our elevation in Rapid is 3200 feet. The prairie...

Our elevation in Rapid is 3200 feet. The prairie out from here is about the same. Takes a long time to reach low elevation from here. Sioux Falls, which is about the same distance as Denver, but...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-30-2016, 04:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Researching.... In Rapid... all the regular E0...

Researching....
In Rapid... all the regular E0 is 85 octane.
Have noticed other towns in this state claiming regular E0 at 87 octane?
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-30-2016, 03:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Undoubtedly, the ethanol is what makes the mid...

Undoubtedly, the ethanol is what makes the mid grade cheaper.
Those prices I posted. They are in comparison to mid grade with ethanol up to 1.87 now. Not far from that.

I remember talking to...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-29-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Here is the Black Hills of South Dakota. I did...

Here is the Black Hills of South Dakota.
I did find two stations with much better price on regular E0. ... 203 and 197.... lookin' good. ..
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-29-2016, 01:06 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Thank you.... interesting results. I'm...

Thank you.... interesting results.
I'm definitely gonna experiment with my car.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-28-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
For around here. The unusual part is the Regular...

For around here. The unusual part is the Regular with no ethanol.
Now the Premium. Many stations advertise no ethanol in the Premium. Why? Those who buy Premium. If there is ethanol in it. They...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-27-2016, 03:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
I just checked a station that doesn't have the...

I just checked a station that doesn't have the best prices. But they're not bad. This station has Regular without ethanol.
89 octane mid grade.... $1.88 a gallon
87 octane Regular......... $2.38 a...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-27-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Let me pose another thought/question here. If...

Let me pose another thought/question here.
If the engine is designed for 87 octane, without ethanol.
Would 89 octane with ethanol be accepted by the engine like 87 without ethanol?

My owners...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-27-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
I think I'm gonna give the mid grade 89 octane a...

I think I'm gonna give the mid grade 89 octane a try.
I checked. There's more than one station selling the mid grade cheaper than what I'm paying for regular.
I also have to admit. Maybe it's...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 03-26-2016, 04:44 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,381
Posted By 14Corolla
Higher octane for better mileage?

I'm wondering if anyone has tried higher octane fuel?
Any better mileage?

I'm also wondering because, at times, the mid grade is cheaper than the regular. No, this is not because one has...
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