Octane Rating (was Accumalator)
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Octane Rating (was Accumalator)
- From: Dick Ryan <deloreanbiker@xxxx>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 06:43:57 -0800 (PST)
--- Tom Niemczewski <tomciodmc@xxxx> wrote:
> So, for all you guys in US - the DeLorean engine is
> rated for 86 octane gas
> and it really doesn't do much good to use the more
> expensive premium (well,
> maybe for the owner of the gas station it does).
> It's just more expensive.
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UNLESS, of course, you have a turbo(s) or have raised
the compression ratio (Houston Engine?). Then the
higher octane rating means less/no pinging and that
means much longer engine life.'
Dick Ryan
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