Re: mileage

From: roloff (roloff@mail.northlink.net)
Date: Sun May 14 2000 - 00:20:23 EDT


premium fuel burns hotter and that meens faster thats prolly why it only
gets 17/24 a couple friends and i did a science expermint this winter on
our snowmobiles with different gas and milage and of coarse the higher
grade fuel it was the more was burned, and yes we went on a fixed coarse
and as close to the same speed each time. hope this helps.

fdedip@whale-mail.com wrote:
>
> Reading the newspaper today, in the Drivetime section they had a
> review of a new Audi sport sedan, with a turboed (maybe twin turboed-
> can't remember) V6. What got to me, was when they said, "it requires
> premium fuel BUT (my emphasis) gets 17/24 mpg"
> 17/24? I don't think thats all that good! My Dak gets near that,
> and I don't have to buy premium fuel (I didn't have to pay 40,000 for
> the vehicle, either)
> I thought turbos increased gas mileage?
> flip
>
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