Frank F. Matthews wrote:
>
>
> Lionel wrote:
>
>> Mark Brader wrote:
>>
>>> "Robert":
>>>
>>>>> Never use premium unless required in your user manual. See:
>>>>> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2003-07-30-premiumgas_x.htm
>>>
>>>
>>> "Lionel":
>>>
>>>> Gees, I thought we had crap fuel here in Australia. According to
>>>> that article, premium is 91 octane (or higher). 91 is our regular
>>>> and 98 is our octane. ...
>>>
>>>
>>> Different scale. See , for
>>> example.
>>
>>
>> Gotchya.
>>
>> Complaining about $3 gallon seems absurd to me. Try $1.35/Litre that
>> it is here . . . and as I here, it's even more in parts of Europe.
>
> About as absurd as commenting on commodity prices after taxes when the
> taxes differ wildly.
>
All that matters is how it hits consumers pockets. . . |