Experts stress fuel additives over octane ratings for performance
Former NASCAR champion Benny Parsons and Sunoco chemist Dr. Robert Burtner emphasize additives and boiling range matter as much as octane. They advise following manufacturer recommendations typically 87 to 93 octane, noting higher octane can waste money and mislead performance expectations.
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How a Car Is Built Video Documents Modern Assembly
DETROIT AP Old documentary footage shows Henry Ford era lines and new filming of Ford Dearborn plant. The half hour program follows stamping robots welding body parts painting and installation along a nine mile line. It contrasts Model T and Model A scenes with today tech and offers info on purchasing from Think Media Inc. 1-800-655-1998.
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Mileage allowance increases for 1996 IRS deductions
U.S. income taxpayers can deduct 31 cents per mile for business driving in 1996, up one cent from 1995. Runzheimer International analyst Larry Snyder notes stable economy but higher costs from insurance, taxes and vehicle prices as the main drivers of the rise. Taxpayers may track actual expenses or use the standard 31 cent rate.
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