The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down123
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minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoBrits also think our gasoline is crappier because we use a different calculation for octane, (R+M)/2 instead of RON. So 90 RON is actually 85.9 in the US. And in most of the country the minimum is 87 (R+M)/2. 93 Premium is like 98 RON. And race gas 100 is like 105 RON.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoTo be fair though, your petrol is still insanely cheap compared to the UK and Europe.
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI thought it was the right to keep a bear’s forelegs
Brits also think our gasoline is crappier because we use a different calculation for octane, (R+M)/2 instead of RON.
So 90 RON is actually 85.9 in the US. And in most of the country the minimum is 87 (R+M)/2.
93 Premium is like 98 RON. And race gas 100 is like 105 RON.
To be fair though, your petrol is still insanely cheap compared to the UK and Europe.
US freedom is made from cheap gas.
I thought it was the right to keep a bear’s forelegs
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