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Default More ethanol problems

On Sat, 08 Aug 2009 11:59:05 -0400, Wayne.B wrote:


Yes, but I don't remember seeing octane numbers, just 200, 210,..., 260,
etc. After a while they came out with 190 so they could post a lower
price on the street sign, but they really didn't want anyone to actually
buy it.


I remember that, Economy grade, IIRC. If you asked for Regular, you paid
a few cents more, at least at that time, for one of the higher grades.