Re: MPG on the R/T (w/93 octane?)

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 30 1998 - 14:59:59 EST


On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Scott L. wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Jack Hilton III wrote:
>
> > On the way up, I filled up just before getting on the interstate with
> > premium fuel (93 octane).
>
> I don't mean to start a war here, but I think you're crazy for using
> anything higher than 87 octane. Just my opinion.
>

  AHA! THIS MEANS WAR!!! :-)

 
  Just kidding... Actually, I think Jack has a Jet II chip on his R/T
which advances the timing, so he'd need to use a higher octane or it'll
ping. (That's the case with my MP PCM, anyway...)

                                              -Jon-

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