On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, John Brush wrote: > I don't understand why anyone who is traveling in a vehicle that they > believe needs 87 would care if a gas station sold 12 octane. As long as > they have the 87 you need, what's the difference? I think people are just annoyed that the 85 octane in Colorado costs more than the 87 octane in their home states. ;) You'd also be sorta screwed there if you had a sports car that needed 93 octane, the highest anyone seems to sell there is 91. _ _ __ _ _ _| | | | David M. Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "Geekdom is fantastic at being AGAINST something, and |___/ it's hopeless at being FOR something." -- Andrew Orlowski in The Register. |
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