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Charles Bentham
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Pedro Deleon commented on Charles Bentham's blog post 52.4 miles per gallon
"I will be reporting soon on this topic, Just bought a Passion Cabriolet 2008 3 days ago and will be driving everyday to work in Midtown Manhattan. There is a  dealership located on 53st and 11 ave Manhattan. Do we really need to use premium gas?"
May 9
joejagent commented on Charles Bentham's blog post 52.4 miles per gallon
"How confident are you about using regular gas?  I do a regular run from Los Angeles to Palm Springs, half (time wise) in heavy traffic, half at 80-85 mph.  I average about 40 mpg and only use premium fuel.  I would love to save 5%…"
Nov 13, 2012
Deanna Piera commented on Charles Bentham's blog post 52.4 miles per gallon
"Would love to know how you do it?  I can't get more than 36.5 mpg on my cariolet and that's with high octane."
Oct 19, 2012
Rebbecca Goodluck left a comment for Charles Bentham
"Hello dear,my name is Rebbecca, i came across your profile now on this Comment Site . So I decided to stop by an let you know that I really want to have a good friendship with you. Beside i have something special i want to discuses with you, but I…"
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Richard Haines West commented on Charles Bentham's blog post 52.4 miles per gallon
"I have a 2011 smart pure coupe and I'm getting an average of 54 MPG (Imperial gallon). "
Jul 11, 2012
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52.4 miles per gallon

My 2008 Smart has gotten very good mileage since we got it last year (even when I drive it hard .. & we have big hills around the finger lakes). Last night I filled it & thought my computer was wrong, but at home I used another calculator ...52.4 mpg. Why don't the Germans capitalize on that ? Don't they want to sell cars ?The info on fuel octane ratings for Smart cars that I found on this site last night was a total surprise. So Smart cars can use Regular gas ! Why don't the dealer…See More
Jun 16, 2012
Charles Bentham replied to Smartie's discussion Octane Question
"No, I live in the Finger Lakes area in central N.Y.  There are large rolling hills around here. Maybe there are more down hill trips on that fill up ? At Sunoco stations - they have 87, 89, 91, & 93 octane so, lately I've been using 91…"
May 16, 2012
Charles Bentham replied to Smartie's discussion Octane Question
"I really appreciate the information on octane ratings. Thank you  canuck451 I just got 52.4 MPG on my 451 passion coupe with 93 octane gas.  Why do they market the car so badly ? Charlie B"
Apr 9, 2012

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Are you a smart owner, smart enthusiast, or both?
smart owner & smart enthusiast
Do you own/will own a 451 smart fortwo? If yes, which model?
YES: passion coupe
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http://www.smartcarofamerica.com
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My wife & I are retired & love our Smart for two. We got it on ebay Jan 2011 with 12k miles. I now has 19k & I did not drive it last winter. Today I got 52.4 MPG. I can not understand why it is marked so badly. Just bought a new SUV but won't drive it this summer !

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52.4 miles per gallon

My 2008 Smart has gotten very good mileage since we got it last year (even when I drive it hard .. & we have big hills around the finger lakes). Last night I filled it & thought my computer was wrong, but at home I used another calculator ...52.4 mpg. Why don't the Germans capitalize on that ? Don't they want to sell cars ?

The info on fuel octane ratings for Smart cars that I found on this site last night was a total surprise. So Smart cars can use Regular gas ! Why don't the…

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At 6:35pm on October 5, 2012, Rebbecca Goodluck said…




Hello dear,

my name is Rebbecca, i came across your profile now on this Comment Site . So I decided to stop by an let you know that I really want to have a good friendship with you. Beside i have something special i want to discuses with you, but I find it difficult to express myself here, since it's a public site. I will be very happy, If you can get back to me, through my e-mail.(rebbeccagoodluck@yahoo.com)  So we can get to know each other better,and i well give you my pictures and also tell you more about me OK, you can contact me through my e-mail id Is, (rebbeccagoodluck@yahoo.com)
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