ATF used as gas additive???
08-15-2005 | 09:27 AM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
Doug McCrary wrote:
> jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
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>>d_waite wrote:
>>
>>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
>>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
>>>Comments Please....
>>>
>>
>>use diesel - it's cheaper.
>>
>
> Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas is
> going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
>
>
i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
> jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
> news:uZidnbnXqZtjeGLfRVn-tA@speakeasy.net...
>
>>d_waite wrote:
>>
>>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
>>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
>>>Comments Please....
>>>
>>
>>use diesel - it's cheaper.
>>
>
> Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas is
> going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
>
>
i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
08-15-2005 | 09:27 AM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
Doug McCrary wrote:
> jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
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>
>>d_waite wrote:
>>
>>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
>>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
>>>Comments Please....
>>>
>>
>>use diesel - it's cheaper.
>>
>
> Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas is
> going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
>
>
i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
> jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
> news:uZidnbnXqZtjeGLfRVn-tA@speakeasy.net...
>
>>d_waite wrote:
>>
>>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
>>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
>>>Comments Please....
>>>
>>
>>use diesel - it's cheaper.
>>
>
> Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas is
> going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
>
>
i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
08-15-2005 | 02:43 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
Waiving the right to remain silent, "Michael Pardee"
<michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase
>> gas mileage? A man that works with my wife says it increases
>> the gas mileage by 20-25%. Comments Please....
>>
>>
> Totally bogus. Don't put it in your gas tank if you depend on
> your car to take you places. If it worked, you'd hear about it
> from every news source in existence.
Yeah, but it's a BIG government conspiracy, doncha know..?
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<michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase
>> gas mileage? A man that works with my wife says it increases
>> the gas mileage by 20-25%. Comments Please....
>>
>>
> Totally bogus. Don't put it in your gas tank if you depend on
> your car to take you places. If it worked, you'd hear about it
> from every news source in existence.
Yeah, but it's a BIG government conspiracy, doncha know..?
--
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The United States is the greatest country in the world..!
Twenty-five million illegal aliens can't be wrong.
08-15-2005 | 02:43 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
Waiving the right to remain silent, "Michael Pardee"
<michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase
>> gas mileage? A man that works with my wife says it increases
>> the gas mileage by 20-25%. Comments Please....
>>
>>
> Totally bogus. Don't put it in your gas tank if you depend on
> your car to take you places. If it worked, you'd hear about it
> from every news source in existence.
Yeah, but it's a BIG government conspiracy, doncha know..?
--
Larry J. - Remove spamtrap in ALLCAPS to e-mail
The United States is the greatest country in the world..!
Twenty-five million illegal aliens can't be wrong.
<michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase
>> gas mileage? A man that works with my wife says it increases
>> the gas mileage by 20-25%. Comments Please....
>>
>>
> Totally bogus. Don't put it in your gas tank if you depend on
> your car to take you places. If it worked, you'd hear about it
> from every news source in existence.
Yeah, but it's a BIG government conspiracy, doncha know..?
--
Larry J. - Remove spamtrap in ALLCAPS to e-mail
The United States is the greatest country in the world..!
Twenty-five million illegal aliens can't be wrong.
08-15-2005 | 10:59 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
"d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
08-15-2005 | 10:59 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
"d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
08-15-2005 | 11:09 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
"jim beam" <nospam@example.net> wrote in message news:IYKdna2hiJazBZ3eRVn-
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary
> dexron!
>
Don't use ordinary Dexron. The valves won't val and the cylinders won't cyl
and the lifters won't lift and the pistons won't work either.
Mike
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary
> dexron!
>
Don't use ordinary Dexron. The valves won't val and the cylinders won't cyl
and the lifters won't lift and the pistons won't work either.
Mike
08-15-2005 | 11:09 PM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
"jim beam" <nospam@example.net> wrote in message news:IYKdna2hiJazBZ3eRVn-
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary
> dexron!
>
Don't use ordinary Dexron. The valves won't val and the cylinders won't cyl
and the lifters won't lift and the pistons won't work either.
Mike
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary
> dexron!
>
Don't use ordinary Dexron. The valves won't val and the cylinders won't cyl
and the lifters won't lift and the pistons won't work either.
Mike
08-16-2005 | 12:20 AM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
d_waite wrote:
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
>
>
Total BS. Do not do it.
John
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
>
>
Total BS. Do not do it.
John
08-16-2005 | 12:20 AM
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Re: ATF used as gas additive???
d_waite wrote:
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
>
>
Total BS. Do not do it.
John
> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> Comments Please....
>
>
Total BS. Do not do it.
John
08-16-2005 | 01:55 AM
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jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
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> Doug McCrary wrote:
> > jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
> > news:uZidnbnXqZtjeGLfRVn-tA@speakeasy.net...
> >
> >>d_waite wrote:
> >>
> >>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> >>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> >>>Comments Please....
> >>>
> >>
> >>use diesel - it's cheaper.
> >>
> >
> > Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas
is
> > going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
> >
> >
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
>
I knew that -
but had in mind substituting diesel for gas, rather than as an additive.
And that's 'cause I and some of my friends (truckers) have to use the stuff.
08-16-2005 | 01:55 AM
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jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
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> Doug McCrary wrote:
> > jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in message
> > news:uZidnbnXqZtjeGLfRVn-tA@speakeasy.net...
> >
> >>d_waite wrote:
> >>
> >>>Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas mileage?
> >>>A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by 20-25%.
> >>>Comments Please....
> >>>
> >>
> >>use diesel - it's cheaper.
> >>
> >
> > Ha- you priced it lately? Dunno where you are, but here in Arnoldland, gas
is
> > going for about 2.60 and Diesel #2 is over 3.00 around here.
> >
> >
> i was being sarcastic so relax there guy. but diesel per quart is still
> cheaper than atf per quart. i'm still interested whether the op thinks
> they should use honda z1 or whether they can get away with ordinary dexron!
>
I knew that -
but had in mind substituting diesel for gas, rather than as an additive.
And that's 'cause I and some of my friends (truckers) have to use the stuff.
08-16-2005 | 08:50 AM
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"Ron M." <nobody@nowhere.net> wrote in message
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> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas
>> mileage?
>> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by
>> 20-25%.
>> Comments Please....
>
> Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
> performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
>
>
Many people neglect their alternator oil, too. Shameful.
Mike
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> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas
>> mileage?
>> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by
>> 20-25%.
>> Comments Please....
>
> Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
> performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
>
>
Many people neglect their alternator oil, too. Shameful.
Mike
08-16-2005 | 08:50 AM
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"Ron M." <nobody@nowhere.net> wrote in message
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> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
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>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas
>> mileage?
>> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by
>> 20-25%.
>> Comments Please....
>
> Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
> performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
>
>
Many people neglect their alternator oil, too. Shameful.
Mike
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> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas
>> mileage?
>> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by
>> 20-25%.
>> Comments Please....
>
> Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
> performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
>
>
Many people neglect their alternator oil, too. Shameful.
Mike
08-16-2005 | 05:20 PM
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"Michael Pardee" <michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> wrote in message
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> "Ron M." <nobody@nowhere.net> wrote in message
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>> "d_waite" <d_waite@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
>> news:9oPLe.6130$Je.4623@newsread2.news.atl.earthli nk.net...
>>> Has anyone heard of putting ATF in with gasoline to increase gas
>>> mileage?
>>> A man that works with my wife says it increases the gas mileage by
>>> 20-25%.
>>> Comments Please....
>>
>> Did that same man mention the fact that you can increase your engine's
>> performance by changing your muffler bearings on a regular basis? ;-)
>>
>>
> Many people neglect their alternator oil, too. Shameful.
My blinker fluid is low. Where is it leaking from?