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Seems a lot of people believe high octane = higher power. It's been covered here and NUMEROUS places on the web that this is not the case, yet the myth
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Seems a lot of people believe high octane = higher power.
It's been covered here and NUMEROUS places on the web that this is not the case, yet the myth still prevails. Hmm...I should email mythbusters. |
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I don't think members on this site believe on an absolute level that high octane always equals higher power. It's not always the case.
But when your talking in terms of going from 87 to 93 for your 370z, your "equation" actually does apply. Quote:
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Going from 91 to anything above it, snake oil. Last edited by kannibul; 09-03-2009 at 12:54 PM. |
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