87 or 91 gas?

Originally Posted by Phenix With lower octane your car will run richer in order to try to prevent detonation as well. You'll probably be spending more because of the reduced

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03-01-2009, 02:54 AM

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Originally Posted by Phenix

With lower octane your car will run richer in order to try to prevent detonation as well. You'll probably be spending more because of the reduced mileage than you'll save at the pump...

Exactly - and the other 'bonus' of penny-pinching on fuel will be reduced performance.

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