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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 11:21 PM
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Just wondering with recent gas price hike how much everyone is paying? cheapest for 93 premium I found is 3.43 here in southern, nj. If I use mid grade 89 would that be really bad for my z?
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 12:36 AM
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Premium gas by my house is $3.70-3.85

Don't get the cheaper stuff. It only comes out to an extra $2-5 a tank. I don't drive much or go very far when I do so it never really made a difference for me to spend the extra 5-10 bucks a month on premium.
I can see how it would make a big difference though if you go through gas really quick.

EDIT- Just noticed you said for 93 octane. I don't think we even have that here in vegas. I think its 91 or 92 octane as premium. Only higher octane I know of is the few gas stations that sell 110. That stuff was $7 two years ago,it's probably around 10 now.

Anyways,if the mid grade where you live is 91 or 92 you should be fine.

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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 12:50 AM
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Crossed over $4 per gal. in my area. Feels good man.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 01:34 AM
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Originally Posted by r_seng
Crossed over $4 per gal. in my area. Feels good man.
Know how you feel. Everyone else is getting it easy for now (not counting Europe of course)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A4f5k9adcc
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 01:55 AM
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$0 right now, as I'm deployed, but as paying about $3.30 on base. Off base is another story... never gotten gas off base in the year and a half I've been on island... $3.80 to $4.50, depending on where you go.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 02:08 AM
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6,40 euro gallon so that is around 9 dollar per gallon......................................

and don't get me started on the prices of new performance cars here....
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 02:22 AM
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Just paid $3.79...

Lybia.... Y U NO OBEY?

J/K
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 03:50 AM
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3.71 for here in boston. wish i still had my beater civic
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 04:02 AM
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$3.84 here. Wish I still had my old beater Honda too at times.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 04:47 AM
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$3.68
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:04 AM
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4.85 a us gallon here in canada.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:42 AM
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$3.39 - 3.59 in northern, nj.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:50 AM
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paying 5.08$ a gallon
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 05:50 AM
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:56 AM
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$4.03 for premium here.

I love that I have to pay more for something of which there is not a smaller amount simply because some d**k in Lybia is ruining it for everyone....
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 07:01 AM
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I'm paying like 3.40 for 87; Z is in storage.

The only time I ever put something less than 92 in my Z is when I wasn't paying attention and added 2 gallons of 87. That was promptly followed by 17 gallons of 92 (usually keep tank between 3-8 gallons) and driving it like a ***** for two weeks.

If your Z is stock 89 won't hurt it, but it certainly won't help it.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 07:43 AM
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getting crazy here in So Cal, filled up the Zee - $60.00..........
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 08:30 AM
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$4.17
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 09:41 AM
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last i filled up, I paid $3.37/gallon.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 10:01 AM
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91 oct was $3.89 when I filled up last week.
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