Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 14:01:07 -0500 From: "Walt Kienzle" <wkienzlenopsam.net> Subject: Re: turbo - regular or hi-octane?
On my 1991 9000T, performance seems to be the best with high octane, but the gas mileage is better with mid-grade 90 AKI octane. All the fuel in my area is a 10% ethanol blend, so that might affect the results too. Walt Kienzle "Geo" <nonopsamom> wrote in message news:OHml9.14186$V64.3727845nopsamfeed.slurp.net... > I have a 93 9000CSET. Is there any advantage such as gas mileage & > performance to using hi-octane gas? The manual says anything from regular to > hi-octane is ok. I did read a test in one of the car mags showing a > mileage/performance advantage with a 9-5 using hi-octane. I wonder if this > applies across the board to all turbos. > > Natural Light Black and White Photography > http://www.phastnet.com/~geos/ > -George- > > >