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Originally Posted by darkseed I think i'm going to be filling my z up with cheap gas here in california, then using the money I saved up for a nice

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Old 11-08-2009, 02:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I think i'm going to be filling my z up with cheap gas here in california, then using the money I saved up for a nice sanswich
Cheap gas? In Cali? What kind of sammich? I likes de Italian Special
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Cheap gas? In Cali? What kind of sammich? I likes de Italian Special
It's all about italia deli in Agoura Hills.
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The ecu will retard the ignition to avoid engine knock but performance will suffer.
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It's like feeding your own baby with cheap powdered milk rather than breast milk.
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It's all about italia deli in Agoura Hills.
spends approx 30,000 on the car and wants to skimp on the gas price=idiot.
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says the guy in a mazda
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hey darkseed, we're just ribbing you man, you can run lower octane in a pinch, but performance will suffer like others have mentioned, premium is what nissan recommends, but it's your car..
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hey darkseed, we're just ribbing you man, you can run lower octane in a pinch, but performance will suffer like others have mentioned, premium is what nissan recommends, but it's your car..
i'm totally messin with u guys too. anybody that takes this thread seriously can !
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