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    ^^Listen to this^^
    Posted by: LCP on 2008-05-13 17:15:37
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    In Reply to: Only half the equation. Lower octane = retarded timing to avoid knock = crappy fuel economy posted by 4Driver4 on 2008-05-13 14:47:27

    6 to 7 percent price savings may be offset by 6 to 7 percent worse fuel economy, and certainly worse performance. There have been testimonials to this effect posted here throughout the years.

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