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Kill half the tank and go back to fill up with 91/93?

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Old 09-18-2012, 09:26 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Kill half the tank and go back to fill up with 91/93?
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Kill half the tank and go back to fill up with 91/93?


But I would use at least 93 octane. When mixing octanes of equal volume the resulting octane mix an average of the 2.

Example: 9 gallons of 87 octane + 9 gallons of 93 octane = 18 gallons of 90 octane
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