Mileage/Maintenance Log
2004 Mazda RX-8
	Ttl (mpg) miles		21950		Avg. mpg		17.34			27.70	Max mpg	21942	13.83	Min mpg
	Ttl no. gallons		1265.94		Avg. $/gal		$2.27			14.66	Max fuel, US g		2.28	Min fuel, US g
246	Ttl fuel cost		$2,877.74		Avg. $/day		$11.70			$2.98	Max $/gal		$1.77	Min $/gal
21.9420	Ttl Add Oil (qt)		6.16		Add Oil qt/K mi		0.28
Date	Odo	Fuel (US g)	Fuel Cost	No. Miles	Miles / Gallon	Cost / Gallon	Octane	Add Oil (US qt)	Location			Notes
02/05/06	21942	8.62	$21.88	182	21.12	$2.54	87		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA			End: LV-SD, plus some city
01/21/06	21760	8.26	$19.48	159	19.25	$2.36	87		PILOT#381, Hesperia, CA			mid: LV->SD
01/21/06	21650							0.25				keep topped off for sustained high-fwy speeds
01/21/06	21601	3.58	$9.44	67	18.74	$2.64	87		SHELL, Primm, NV			mid: LV->SD
01/19/06	21534	10.30	$23.88	211	20.49	$2.32	87		Smith's, Las Vegas, NV			End: SD->LV, Start: LV-SD
01/19/06	21323	7.51	$18.61	174	23.18	$2.48	87		Chevron Victorville, CA			mid: SD->LV
01/19/06	21164	3.88	$9.68	60	15.46	$2.49	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA			Start: SD->LV->SD
01/19/06	21149							0.75	home			perhaps the recent service underfilled the oil?
01/16/06	21104	13.78	$33.06	237	17.20	$2.40	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
01/10/06	20867	11.69	$27.10	208	17.80	$2.32	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
12/30/05	20659	10.86	$23.69	199	18.32	$2.18	87		ARCO Margarita, Temecula CA
12/23/05	20460	6.45	$14.06	94	14.57	$2.18	87		COSTCO Morena Bl, SD CA
12/22/05	20424								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: check engine light. Replace leaking gas cap
12/20/05	20366	13.16	$29.39	199	15.12	$2.23	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
12/09/05	20177								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: Oil Change
12/08/05	20167	12.80	$31.48	219	17.11	$2.46	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
12/04/05	19948	7.22	$17.96	116	16.07	$2.49	91		COSTCO Morena Bl, SD CA
11/25/05	19832	12.33	$31.68	237	19.22	$2.57	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
11/20/05	19595	6.95	$17.65	116	16.69	$2.54	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
11/16/05	19479	13.57	$35.67	229	16.88	$2.63	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
10/27/05	19250	13.61	$39.45	240	17.64	$2.90	91		SHELL Midway, SD CA
10/22/05	19068							0.50	home
10/19/05	19010	10.30	$30.69	164	15.92	$2.98	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
10/11/05	18846	13.88	$40.22	232	16.72	$2.90	87		SHELL Midway, SD CA
09/26/05	18614	13.10	$38.04	233	17.78	$2.90	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
09/14/05	18381	13.60	$39.98	231	16.98	$2.94	87		SHELL Midway, SD CA
09/02/05	18161								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE:RECALLS 3405G, 3305G (Front Lower Arm Ball Joint, Fuel Tank)
09/01/05	18150	11.13	$32.39	198	17.79	$2.91	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA			a few days after Katrina hit the Gulf of Mexico
08/19/05	17952	13.82	$37.57	234	16.93	$2.72	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
08/19/05	17946								home			SERVICE:Oil Change
07/27/05	17718	12.66	$30.46	202	15.95	$2.41	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
07/17/05	17516	12.09	$30.46	218	18.03	$2.52	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
07/01/05	17298	10.72	$26.15	177	16.51	$2.44	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
06/24/05	17124								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: pass. visor replaced
06/24/05	17121	13.73	$32.95	230	16.75	$2.40	87		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
06/17/05	17031								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			Passenger sun visor fell apart; replacement part ordered
06/03/05	16891	10.78	$26.29	186	17.25	$2.44	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
05/24/05	16705	13.90	$35.15	251	18.06	$2.53	91		SHELL Midway, SD CA
05/02/05	16454	13.78	$35.53	244	17.71	$2.58	89		SHELL Midway, SD CA
04/14/05	16210	12.94	$33.63	212	16.38	$2.60	89		SHELL Midway, SD CA
03/31/05	15998	13.50	$33.74	228	16.89	$2.50	91		SHELL Midway, SD CA
03/15/05	15770	13.43	$30.29	246	18.31	$2.26	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
03/09/05	15524	13.56	$29.82	234	17.25	$2.20	87		SHELL Midway, SD CA
03/04/05	15290	13.41	$30.01	229	17.08	$2.24	87		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
02/25/05	15061	13.20	$28.97	263	19.93	$2.20	87		ARCO Litton, SD CA			End: SD->LV->SD, CC@88 (+ some city)
02/20/05	14798	8.14	$17.33	161	19.77	$2.13	89		Flying J, Barstow, CA			mid: LV->SD CC@86
02/20/05	14637	9.88	$21.69	208	21.04	$2.19	89		ARCO Las Vegas, NV			start: LV-SD, CC@84
02/18/05	14429	6.18	$14.95	137	22.17	$2.42	87		CHEVRON Barstow, CA			mid: SD->LV, CC@82
02/18/05	14292	8.46	$18.86	120	14.19	$2.23	89		ARCO Escondido, CA			Start: SD->LV->SD; post-service fillup: they had fun I guess…
02/10/05	14202								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE:15k maint/oil change; documented additional issues: "Oil warning light @12583 mi", "Brakes squeal", "Rear 1/4 windows rattle", "Xenon headlights 'film' buildup inside lens", "Oil dipstick"
02/09/05	14172	13.39	$27.03	213	15.91	$2.02	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
01/20/05	13959	13.21	$26.75	215	16.28	$2.03	89	0.66	ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
12/16/04	13744	13.46	$28.19	199	14.79	$2.09	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
11/29/04	13545	13.03	$29.27	219	16.80	$2.25	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
11/10/04	13326	12.86	$30.17	195	15.16	$2.35	87		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
11/03/04	13131	13.21	$31.57	249	18.84	$2.39	87		SHELL Midway, SD CA
10/24/04	12882	9.17	$21.99	195	21.27	$2.40	87		SHELL, El Cajon, CA			End: SD->LV->SD
10/23/04	12687	8.80	$20.94	178	20.22	$2.38	89		Flying J, Barstow, CA			mid: LV->SD
10/23/04	12583								I-15, 76mi S of Las Vegas			Oil Warning Light on after sustained ~4300 rpm check=full; reduced speed=no light
10/23/04	12509	8.56	$21.06	185	21.60	$2.46	91		Smiths, Las Nevas, NV			start: LV->SD
10/22/04	12324	7.55	$19.61	175	23.19	$2.60	91		Ultramar, Valero, CA			mid: SD->LV
10/22/04	12149	13.19	$32.95	223	16.91	$2.50	87	0.50	RTC Fuel, SD CA			Start: SD->LV->SD
10/05/04	11926	13.54	$29.23	237	17.50	$2.16	87		COSTCO Morena Bl, SD CA
10/01/04	11800								home			SERVICE:rotate tires
09/25/04	11689	13.62	$29.53	235	17.26	$2.17	87		SHELL Escondido, CA
09/13/04	11454	13.71	$28.36	239	17.44	$2.07	87		SHELL Midway, SD CA
08/29/04	11215	6.92	$15.36	178	25.73	$2.22	87		ARCO North Park, SD CA			End: SD->LV->SD
08/29/04	11037	7.12	$14.80	174	24.44	$2.08	87		PILOT Barstow, CA			mid: LV->SD, CC=69mph
08/29/04	10863	8.18	$17.50	189	23.11	$2.14	87		ARCO Rainbow/Craig, (LV) NV			start: LV->SD
08/28/04	10674	7.56	$16.52	181	23.95	$2.19	87	0.50	ARCO Vermo, CA			mid: SD->LV, CC=72mph
08/28/04	10493	12.93	$27.28	218	16.85	$2.11	87		SHELL Balboa Ave			Start: SD->LV->SD
08/15/04	10275	13.28	$26.95	195	14.68	$2.03	87		SHELL Balboa Ave
08/05/04	10080	11.93	$24.57	204	17.10	$2.06	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
07/21/04	9876	12.26	$27.32	205	16.73	$2.23	89		SHELL Midway, SD CA
07/13/04	9671	13.83	$30.13	233	16.85	$2.18	87		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA			1st fillup after PCM "M" calibration
07/05/04	9484								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE:10k maint/oil change; MSP04 (PCM Reflash to calibration "M"). Replacement parts ordered: A/C Amplifier, control buttons & dials; rear cup holder;
07/01/04	9438	14.04	$30.31	250	17.81	$2.16	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
06/26/04	9188	13.15	$28.53	235	17.87	$2.17	89		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			NOTE:Air Temp Control knob broken; noticed defog button cracked weeks ago: nice.
06/18/04	8953	8.51	$19.49	138	16.22	$2.29	89		ARCO Sports Arena, SD CA
05/31/04	8815	13.76	$31.08	265	19.26	$2.26	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			SD->Laguna Beach 65% fwy: end
05/31/04	8550	6.52	$15.46	105	16.05	$2.37	87		ARCO North Park, SD CA			SD->Laguna Beach: start
05/21/04	8445	13.25	$30.47	238	17.99	$2.30	89		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
05/15/04	8207	10.55	$24.81	168	15.93	$2.35	89		ARCO Mollison, El Cajon, CA			start drive to Julian ~140mi r/t
05/07/04	8039	13.35	$31.40	211	15.81	$2.35	89		THRIFTY Rosecrans, SD, CA
04/27/04	7828	13.66	$31.40	221	16.18	$2.30	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
04/18/04	7611								home			SERVICE:engine oil change, Castrol GTX 5W20
04/18/04	7607	12.25	$27.80	199	16.24	$2.27	91		COSTCO Market St, SD CA
04/11/04	7408	5.05	$11.82	140	27.70	$2.34	89		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA			End: SD->LV->SD
04/11/04	7268	6.07	$13.95	157	25.86	$2.30	91		PILOT Hesperia, CA			mid: LV->SD
04/11/04	7111	2.28	$5.82	41	17.96	$2.55	92		TEXACO, Stateline, NV			mid: LV->SD
04/11/04	7070	4.25	$10.28	93	21.90	$2.42	92		ARCO Las Vegas, NV			start: LV->SD
04/10/04	7067							0.33	TI Hotel Las Vegas, NV
04/09/04	6977	10.14	$27.71	239	23.57	$2.73	91		ARCO Baker, CA 92309			midway: SD->LV
04/09/04	6738	13.77	$31.65	221	16.05	$2.30	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			Start: SD->LV->SD
04/01/04	6519							0.50	home
03/30/04	6517	13.92	$31.17	228	16.38	$2.24	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
03/29/04	6470								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE:Reprogram PCM to level "L" from "K", per TSB#01-011/04. At last. Oh, replaced the damaged engine cover dented/scratch at previous service visit.
03/24/04	6289	13.87	$31.96	210	15.14	$2.30	89		ARCO Litton, SD CA
03/13/04	6079	11.19	$23.36	166	14.84	$2.09	87		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
03/05/04	5918								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE:Recall 1604B (revise wiring harness to pass airbag); Recall 1704B (dynamic damper recall); asked for ECU calibration #N3H618881L (s/w update "L"): request denied. *sheesh*
03/04/04	5913	14.00	$31.63	223	15.93	$2.26	89		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
03/03/04	5886							0.50	work
02/24/04	5690	13.30	$29.26	184	13.83	$2.20	89		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
02/01/04	5506	12.11	$24.08	177	14.62	$1.99	91		SHELL Midway, SD CA
01/22/04	5329	13.52	$25.95	207	15.31	$1.92	91		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
01/19/04	5171								home			MOD: engine grounding kit
01/10/04	5122	13.75	$26.46	223	16.22	$1.92	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA			60% freeway
01/10/04	4941								SDMC Tech Day, Ramona, CA			SERVICE: rotate tires
01/10/04	4899	9.79	$18.01	149	15.21	$1.84	91		EXXON #1029 University, SD CA
01/05/04	4750	13.63	$25.28	219	16.07	$1.85	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA
12/21/03	4606								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: 5k engine oil change; CEL="loose gas cap", CEL doesn't self-clear; Fuel efficiency test yielded sort/long term fuel trim OK; ECU reflash denied ("no such thing" -- uh, right); oil pan replacement denied ("no error codes=no fix"); no clue about faulty alarm shock sensor (despite TSB!); Nice.
12/21/03	4600								home			CEL: checked oil & gas cap (OK); will take to dealer for service next bus. Day
12/20/03	4531	12.12	$21.43	181	14.94	$1.77	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			city
12/15/03	4350	13.64	$25.61	190	13.93	$1.88	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA			186 s AX, 35 mi "like I stole it"
12/05/03	4160	13.44	$25.61	201	14.95	$1.90	91		ARCO Miramar, SD CA			40% highway, + city
12/03/03	4132							0.25	home
12/02/03	3959	14.14	$27.21	235	16.62	$1.92	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA
11/21/03	3724	14.06	$25.85	218	15.51	$1.84	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA
11/16/03	3550							0.67	home			SERVICE:engine oil change, Castrol GTX 5W20
11/14/03	3506	13.55	$24.37	232	17.12	$1.80	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			city, 35% freeway
11/09/03	3274	11.27	$20.27	177	15.71	$1.80	87		Ultramar, Alpine, CA			city, 25% freeway
11/08/03	3250								home			SERVICE:trans. oil=RedLine MT90; diff, oil=RedLine 75w90; installed Aldehyde cabin air filters
11/01/03	3097	12.39	$23.76	183	14.77	$1.92	91		Thrifty, North Park/805 SD CA			city
10/21/03	2914	14.66	$27.84	217	14.80	$1.90	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA			*stopped* idle-to-warm-up practice
10/08/03	2697	13.52	$28.19	239	17.67	$2.08	91		ARCO Litton, SD CA			140 mi Julian/mtn/twisties, +city
10/04/03	2458	9.54	$19.54	141	14.79	$2.05	91		RTC Fuel, SD CA			city
10/03/03	2408							0.75	home
09/30/03	2317	13.10	$27.05	187	14.28	$2.07	91		ARCO North Park, SD CA			city
09/18/03	2130	14.33	$28.64	213	14.87	$2.00	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			city
09/08/03	1917	14.04	$31.73	215	15.31	$2.26	91		RTC Fuel, SD CA
09/08/03	1884								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: int. burn odor (Kosmolene burn-off); int. m-roof rattle (Documented), ** ~1/4 tank used in SERVICE bay
09/04/03	1702	13.39	$31.12	240	17.93	$2.32	91		ARCO Morena Bl, SD CA			130 mi Julian/mtn/twisties, city
09/01/03	1462	11.03	$23.70	168	15.23	$2.15	89		RTC Fuel, SD CA			city, some 7-8.5K rpm
08/26/03	1294	9.09	$20.44	143	15.73	$2.25	91		RTC Fuel, SD CA			city, some 4-8k+ rpm
08/25/03	1229								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			SERVICE: engine oil change; all <4k rpm thus far
08/23/03	1151	10.46	$23.64	206	19.69	$2.26	91		COSTCO Mission Valley, SD CA			50% A/C: 75-85mph, 101/405/5
08/22/03	945	13.24	$29.91	299	22.58	$2.26	89		CHEVRON Thousand Oaks, CA			50% A/C: 70-75mph, CA HWY101
08/21/03	646	6.31	$15.14	121	19.17	$2.40	91		SHELL Salinas, CA			50% A/C: CA HWY 1
08/18/03	525	11.35	$28.36	254	22.38	$2.50	91		SHELL Cambria, CA			85% A/C: LA->Cambria, CA
08/17/03	271	6.24	$13.22	131	21.00	$2.12	91		ARCO Manhattan Beach, CA			100% A/C: SD->LA
08/16/03	140	9.32	$19.56	133	14.30	$2.10	91		RTC Fuel, SD CA
08/12/03	7								John Hine Mazda, SD CA			Buy/deliver (inital odo reading)