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Old 07-18-2013, 11:09 PM   #2317
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Originally Posted by BadMoon View Post
It was about .30 a gallon here plus the 5 miles out of my way I have to go to get it.
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If it was $3.70 for 93 octane E20 and $4 for 93 octane without ethanol then, apart from the extra 5 miles to get it, it costs the same.

The E20 contains 7% less energy and costs 7% less so you will get the same miles per $.

The 5 miles costs 65c or $1.30 if it's a 10 mile round trip.
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