Nissan 370Z Forum

Race Gas

Why is anyone running race gas? You must have massive engine mods to require higher octane (to avoide spark retard which prevents knock)... Higher octane fuel provides NO benefit to

370Z Forums HOME

My Picture Album

Nissan 370Z Pictures

Premium Membership

Become a Forum Sponsor

		Nissan 370Z Forum > Nissan 370Z Tech Area > Engine & Drivetrain
Race Gas

Prev

Previous Post

Next Post

Next

04-02-2010, 09:05 PM	#36 (permalink)
BrianMSmith Enthusiast Member Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: secret Posts: 267 Drives: 370Z, Ducati 748S Rep Power: 17	Why is anyone running race gas? You must have massive engine mods to require higher octane (to avoide spark retard which prevents knock)... Higher octane fuel provides NO benefit to a stock engine. Octane only increases the knock limit of an engine, and our engines are designed for 92 octane.

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Your race song?	Vegitto-kun	The Lounge (Off Topic)	28	03-04-2010 03:24 PM
Do you race?	wanta370	Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip	33	02-25-2010 11:42 AM
Warning! Do not race this car with your Z .	zmyride	Nissan 370Z General Discussions	14	02-15-2010 02:45 PM
My new Race Ramps.	Ivoidwarranty	Exterior & Interior	17	02-03-2010 04:41 AM
Let's Race!!	370Ztune	The Lounge (Off Topic)	44	09-03-2009 02:07 PM

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:47 AM.