What's the manual say? How about calling another dealer anonymously and
asking?
Patrick and Kelly Engram wrote:
>
> Hey, I just picked up my truck at the dealer. ('99 R/T) One of the
> items I asked to have inspected was the pinging problem. I gave them
> the tsb for the wire rerouting, and advised that Dodge supposedly now
> has a computer flash that retards the
> timing if the problem cannot be corrected.
> Well, the tech asked me what octane I used. I told him 87, which is
> what it is spec'd for. He said, No, Dodge says you have to used 92 on
> the R/T, prowler, and something else. You can see where this is going.
> So, I came home and tried to search the archives for R/T, octane
> rating, 5.9L, etc. and the only stuff I came up with this year relates
> to octane after installing the m.p. computer, which of course calls for
> super unleaded.
> I also searched the Dak. spec page that someone posted a few weeks
> ago, and it has all but octane rating on it.
> So, I need help. Where can I find in print by Dodge that they built
> this truck to run on 87? Oh, by the way, I bought
> it used and dont have an owners manual.
> Thanks,
> Patrick
> patrickandkelly@erols.com
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