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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:24 PM Original message |
Am I wrong to be using regular gas in my V6 car? A friend told me I was |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. my 2002 Olds SUV with a V6 doesn't need mid grade |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yup, it'll be in the owners manual, also, if it's required, it's usually |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. sometimes inside the driver's door frame too n/t |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Check the handbook that came with the car |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unless the owner's manual says to use midgrade |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Very.. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Virtually no American-made cars since the early '70s |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hey there, OR! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Oh, blush |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And you have tons of hands-on experience... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. But all of it on older cars |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Unless it's a sports car, there's no chance. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. DUH! Am SOOOO Car-Savvy-Deficient! |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. We're.. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Could you check my tires and the oil, too, please? |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well.. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. oooooooo Hairy Guys and Assistance! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Hey, those of us who are non-hairy and female know this stuff too |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Of course they do.. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Cool. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. And a woman who'll get greasy with me |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. ! |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. You gotta do what you gotta do |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yep. My sister's car needs premium and runs like crap on midgrade even. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. I saw an expose' not too long ago |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Naughty, Naughty Gas Guys!!! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yeah! We should beat up |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. ROFLMAO! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. looks at the manual, unless it specifies "High octane fuel" use regular |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-28-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. Check the owner's manual |
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