[DML] Re: Re fuel
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[DML] Re: Re fuel
- From: Carson Clark <cnsandog@xxxx>
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 08:07:20 -0800 (PST)
Question:
Should you increase your octane if you have a turbo? Does it make a
difference?
thanks,
C
VIN 16367
--- robert parker <roberthparker@xxxx> wrote:
>
> Yep, I've had that discussion before... The 91 is the "anti-knock
> index"
> that is recommended for the 87 octane. I talked to a fellow in the
> Texaco
> office about the Octane vs. anti-knock index. Octane rating is the
>
> comparison of volatility of a particular grade of fuel to the
> volatility of
> the 8-carbon, single-bond chain "Octane". It is derived from a
> formula of
> (R+M)Squared/2, which is used in the U.S. The DMC is a low
> compression
> engine, thus the lack of need for a higher octane rating. Check
> the manual
> again.(U.S. version).
> Drive Stainless Robert VIN 6924
>
>
>
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