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06-11-2004, 09:47 AM

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What fuel?

I just bought a 1993 502 EFI. What octane fuel should I run? Thanks.

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Re: What fuel?

i think its
cheap insurance to run 91, that is what it would run..

06-12-2004, 02:04 AM

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Re: What fuel?

87 octane will make the most power and burn the cleanest. No real reason to run higher octane than you have to.

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Re: What fuel?

i agree its not good to run too much octane but
i run the highest i can find as in a boat u can not hear if it detonates/pings..
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