[s-cars] An S car moment
Theodore Chen
tedebearp at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 12 01:53:48 EDT 2004
when you are using it to bring the octane up from the 91 octane swill we
get in california, it's worth it.
usually too much hassle for me to deal with, though.
-t.
--- Robert Myers <robert at s-cars.org> wrote:
>
> Probably a waste of money, though, unless your tuning is set to take
> advantage of the higher octane rating.
>
> I certainly agree about the bark of the Stromung, though. I absolutely
> love blasting away from the toll booth. It sounds absolutely fantastic. ;-)
>
> At 05:33 PM 10/11/2004 -0400, Tom Mullane wrote:
>
> >Had an "S car moment" this weekend and figured I would share:
> >
> >I was out running some errands with the wife, and happened to be in Paul K's
> >neck of the woods, home of Johnny's Mobile and 105 octane race gas. I
> >thought "what the hell" I'll give the old girl a treat (the car, that is).
> >I pulled in and up to the center pump that dispenses the liquid gold. I had
> >barely gotten the nozzle into the filler when the attendant popped out.
> >"So have you ever used the 105 before?"
> >"Nope"
> >"You know what it costs, right?"
> >"Yep, I know..." <smile>
> >"Um, ok. 'Cause some people put it in by accident."
> >
> >Back inside he went wondering what kind of a nutcase would put $5/gallon
> >racing fuel into an old sedan. God, I love owning a sleeper. I thought
> >about explaining the whole A6/S6/it's really a fast car thing to him, but
> >opted instead to bark the Stromung at him on the way out. What a great car!
> >
> >Tom
> >
> >
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