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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 10:22 AM
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Stock? just go for the 91+ octane.
 
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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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Will I be able to get that at a regular gas station? And what about moded?
 
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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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Yeah, it also might be called 'Super', 'Premium', 'Ultra', you get the idea. If the compression has been raised, you will need to run higher octane. What # will depend on how much compression you are running.
 
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Old Jun 10, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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94 octane.. i wouldn't run anything else!!
 
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 06:38 AM
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how much more $$ will the gas be?
 
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Old Jun 11, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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not much, 20 cents more a gallong that regular (87 octane)
just use the highest octane u can get at the gas station... generally 93

 
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Old Jun 12, 2005 | 06:26 AM
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thanks all!!
 
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Old Jun 12, 2005 | 11:19 AM
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Originally posted by: Hozed
not much, 20 cents more a gallong that regular (87 octane)
just use the highest octane u can get at the gas station... generally 93
lol i was at a gas station that had.. no joke either... 85,87,91,93,95
 
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Old Jun 12, 2005 | 11:21 AM
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yeah, ive seen those.... its pretty crazy! lol.. like 85 and 87 were seprated by like 4 cents... its like.. wow... why even waste ur time having all that different gas...
 
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