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Old 03-08-2012, 12:12 PM   #76
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Originally Posted by dwx View Post
I really can't believe people are asking whether they should run 87 or 91/93 in a car which will likely have "Premium Fuel Only" on the gas door... I wouldn't trust what Scion twitter people have to say on the subject...

Unbelievable...
You reminded me of a picture I took of the pre-production BRZ at the local dealer.




What I'm advocating is that putting regular gasoline in the car is a fool's errand. It reduces horsepower, reduces fuel economy, and saves virtually no money on the cost of the fuel alone - let alone the extra cost of the reduced fuel mileage.
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