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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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amzingly i have been ridng for a while and have been thinking of running racing gas. What is it's price per gallon compared to regular gas. And can i use ragular gas and switch to racing gas and vise-versa without changing anything??
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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why would there be a point on going to high octane fuel when ur engine is stock inside???????
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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no its for another vehicle a yz125. I was going to be getting this product so i emailed the guy and he said that i should be running race gas and all i want to do is basically put cool heads on.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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Yea it is pretty much pointless with a stock piston, ive even heard it can be bad, runs hotter and such, and its Around $5.50 a gallon for cam2.(108 octane)
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 10:08 PM
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it has a different piston and different high compression domes. The head that i will be bujying helps cool it a lot mkore than the stocker so over heating i dont think is a problem
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 10:28 PM
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why would there be a point on going to high octane fuel when ur engine is stock inside???????
The smell. If you got the money to burn.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 11:17 PM
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Originally posted by: bl4cksh337
it has a different piston and different high compression domes. The head that i will be bujying helps cool it a lot mkore than the stocker so over heating i dont think is a problem

Sunoco specs will help you with what octane you will use in your yz.Here go to this http://www.racegas.com/fuelspecs/default.asp
 
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