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Aug 10, 2012 | 09:30 PM

Heat_03

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A question gasoline

Do you always use supreme or premium gas (93 octane)? Like does it have any real benefit for everyday drivers.

Aug 10, 2012 | 09:39 PM

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What motor? Turbo or Supercharged, you should be running Premium (93)

Aug 10, 2012 | 09:42 PM

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Yes. Yes.

Aug 10, 2012 | 09:43 PM

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What, Another what gas should I use thread.

Aug 10, 2012 | 09:48 PM

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if your car tells you to use it use it.

does $2 a fill up really mean that much? haha

Aug 10, 2012 | 09:49 PM

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Aug 10, 2012 | 09:53 PM

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^ Or you could look in the owners manual.

Aug 11, 2012 | 12:37 AM

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I'm not sure about you guys, but my car runs on hopes and dreams. Whats this "gas" you speak of?

Aug 11, 2012 | 01:10 AM

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Omg omg I've been thinking 87 was premium

Aug 11, 2012 | 01:24 AM

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I don't care who you are!Now that's funny right there^^^

Aug 11, 2012 | 01:30 AM

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Do you always use supreme or premium gas (93 octane)? Like does it have any real benefit for everyday drivers.

I think u can get more hi with 93

Aug 11, 2012 | 02:09 AM

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I think u can get more hi with 93

tested and proved.

Aug 13, 2012 | 12:11 AM

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If you can't afford the high octane gas, you can't afford this car.

Aug 13, 2012 | 12:49 PM

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^ Or you could look in the owners manual.

Nobody reads manuals you know that, that is a thing of the past

Aug 13, 2012 | 12:52 PM

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Omg omg I've been thinking 87 was premium

It "WAS" back in the 50's

Aug 13, 2012 | 01:13 PM

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Originally Posted by kdub1492

What motor? Turbo or Supercharged, you should be running Premium (93)

The LE5's benefit from premium as well - 87 won't kill them but you will loose some power / mileage.

Aug 13, 2012 | 01:21 PM

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always with 93, even if its 25-30 cents more a gallon then regular

Aug 13, 2012 | 01:39 PM

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IDK what motor you have but if its the 2.2 or 2.4 use regular, if turbo or supercharged use premium

Aug 13, 2012 | 02:19 PM

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always run premium here why risk the problems for a couple bucks a fill up

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