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Old 10-23-2006, 09:24 PM
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well i just ran up to the gas station and.....167.5 miles/ 12.15 gallons= a whopping 13.78mpg!!! thank god gas is $2.09/gal here or id have to start walking!!!
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City driving I hope?! $2.09 is not bad at all these days!

My last 94 got really poor mileage even for city driving. Good thing gas was only $1.08 then
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Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
City driving I hope?! $2.09 is not bad at all these days!

My last 94 got really poor mileage even for city driving.
Wow, I put gas in today for about $1.95.
Old 10-23-2006, 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by ga93sle
Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
City driving I hope?! $2.09 is not bad at all these days!

My last 94 got really poor mileage even for city driving.
Wow, I put gas in today for about $1.95.
:P

Still $2.31 for 87 here.
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yeah, mostly city driving but a little bit of it was on the freeway but i was goin 95mph at about 4,000rpms so im guessing that didnt help

man i hope it drops below $2.00 here soon, or im gunna go broke
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Originally Posted by GoldenBullet
yeah, mostly city driving but a little bit of it was on the freeway but i was goin 95mph at about 4,000rpms so im guessing that didnt help
Hence the name "bullet."
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Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
Originally Posted by ga93sle
Originally Posted by bonnie94ssei
City driving I hope?! $2.09 is not bad at all these days!

My last 94 got really poor mileage even for city driving.
Wow, I put gas in today for about $1.95.
:P

Still $2.31 for 87 here.
It'* been 1.96 for the last week 'round these parts

Originally Posted by GoldenBullet
man i hope it drops below $2.00 here soon, or im gunna go broke
Just imagine filling up with 93 when it was over 3.50 a gallon. The most it has ever cost me to fill up was around 65 bucks

It'* even worse if you'se a
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I paid $1.84 today
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Originally Posted by dbeast420
Just imagine filling up with 93 when it was over 3.50 a gallon. The most it has ever cost me to fill up was around 65 bucks

It'* even worse if you'se a


Same here..$66+ when it was $3.51-$3.61. Though it still is not cheap, I love only paying $43 to top off now.
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Originally Posted by Pearl_bonnie02
I paid $1.84 today
You got 93 octane for 1.84 ????


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