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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 11:42 AM
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yep, I used to use 89, and am now using 87. My engine loves it :thumbup:
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 11:43 AM
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LX4CYL-I like the new avitar.
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 12:03 PM
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Just go with what the factory recommends. If you motor starts pinging, it is recommended that you upgrad to a higher octane.
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 12:57 PM
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Originally posted by skabone69
LX4CYL-I like the new avitar.
thankyou sir! you can't even tell that there's wheel gap
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:17 PM
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Originally posted by DakarM
of course some engines require super unleaded
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:18 PM
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Originally posted by Rice_Kit
This is totally out of subject but...
does it matter which gas you pick at the gas station?
example : Supreme, Mid, Regular.
I heard Supreme and regular is same thing...
But I also heard Supreme is better but they burn faster... Hmmm
what do you think?
out of subject?
What did you think the subject was?
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:31 PM
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Originally posted by LX4CYL
thankyou sir! you can't even tell that there's wheel gap
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:45 PM
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depends on compression ratio. I'm running 10.5:1 ... kinda have to run supreme.
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:48 PM
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yep, the 6th gen I4 (F23A1) has a compression ratio of 8.8:1
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:48 PM
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damn c5 blocks
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