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Originally Posted by Tobra View Post
If the mid grade is cheaper than regular, why would anyone buy regular?
Because there is absolutely no advantage to running a higher octane gasoline than your engine requires.
If it runs well and efficiently on regular, changing to mid grade would do nothing for you, and may even decrease efficiency.
If your engine is designed to run better on mid grade then it would help.
Old 04-29-2008, 03:36 PM
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