Freaky acceleration experience

[advocate]

Originally Posted by Yaris Hilton

You can get watery or dirty gas at any station, "good brand" or otherwise. Stuff accumulates in the bottom of the station's tanks and gets stirred up in the gas when they fill it from the truck, so it's best not to pump gas for a while after the truck's come.

Didn't know this but it sounds perfectly logical. Afterall i'm sure gasoline has a much lower density than water or grime or god knows what's in those tanks after a couple years.

[Yaris Hilton]

Some things you don't want to know...

[roxy1]

i thought this was going to be a putdown. something like:

freaky acceleration experience...........i got some.

[Barbara]

Originally Posted by kuyachris84

I think bad gas could do this... mine sputters when i put low quality gas from el cheapo gasoline stations... so now I just try to stick with brand name gas even if it cost a little more.

Car didn't sputter, or die. It just lost acceleration for a short bit but continued to run. I had to pull over. I killed the engine then started it back up and it's ran fine since.