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Originally Posted by darkseed 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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Old 11-09-2009, 12:13 AM   #1 (permalink)
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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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Old 11-09-2009, 12:40 AM   #2 (permalink)
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spends approx 30,000 on the car and wants to skimp on the gas price=idiot.
says the guy in a mazda
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says the guy in a mazda
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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yea, engine knock will come...... its a good beat too


i got that on my 6Baller, 20 yrs
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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
Take it up Conejo Grade a few times to see hot it runs! To be honest your better off with premium!
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Take it up Conejo Grade a few times to see hot it runs! To be honest your better off with premium!
Ouch, conejo grade sucks... I used to commute there to Camarillo. Thats hell.
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The ecu will retard the ignition to avoid engine knock but performance will suffer.
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The ecu will retard the ignition to avoid engine knock but performance will suffer.
It can only do that so much than it will knock.
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ever saw that commercial where some guy is driving a beat up car and with music blasting, everyone is looking at him while he's driving.then pulls into a parking spot, turns the music off and thonk-a-thonk-a-thonk-a-thonk-a-thonk..


LOL, thought the knock was a good beat
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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
I'm going with 87 octane so I can get 2 sandwiches! I'm always too hungry, 1 sandwich is not enough.
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If you can't afford premium gas like it's recommended, you should of got a prius!
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filet-o fish sandwich goes for a buck, no?
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89!? damn ballaaa i mix water and rubbing alcohol in mine. you should see the kinda meals i eat. sammiches are for broke jokes.
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