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can b18c1 w/ 12.5:1 comp. still be a daily driver

Old Feb 28, 2006 | 12:28 PM
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Can a b18c1 w/ 12.5:1 compression still be a daily driven car? I heard such high compression would have to run on race fuel.
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Old Feb 28, 2006 | 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by gjown
Can a b18c1 w/ 12.5:1 compression still be a daily driven car? I heard such high compression would have to run on race fuel.
If you don't mind paying out the ass for race fuel, yes, it can be daily driven. To eliminate any detonation with pump gas, you are going to need an excellent tuner.
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Old Feb 28, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Däs Schmoo
If you don't mind paying out the ass for race fuel, yes, it can be daily driven. To eliminate any detonation with pump gas, you are going to need an excellent tuner.

Agree........
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