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Old 04-24-2009, 07:37 AM   #1
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Back to the original question, as most people have already said, if you only have access to 91 then mixing in some higher oct gas or octane booster may have some benefit, but going past 93 is just going to drain your wallet unless you have a custom tune, forced induction, or raised the compression.
Yes this is true. I think our ECU can compensate till 95-96 Octane.

Here'a a mixture of 91 Octane and 100 Octane to get your desired octane mixture that I received from Unocal several years ago.
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Old 04-24-2009, 02:07 PM   #2
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Well I've run my tank to about half full now and will stop by that station to fill it up with the "good stuff" for the weekend! We'll see how it goes! Hehe... Thanks for input fellas!
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