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Old 09-19-2008, 01:57 AM   #28
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Default Re: What is octane? KR? Explained here.

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Originally Posted by sgdude View Post
i have a question:
i have a 97 GTP, bought it 14 months ago, always ran it on 86 octane (in NM regular is 86, not 87), never encountered problems, such as knocking. i recently filled up on premium 91 octane (ive used 4 gallons so far, i burn a gallon a day) i see no difference. so is it really important?
In the long run , running higher octane gas with other preventative maintenance will extend the life of your engine.I allways use sunoco 93 octance...my car seems to like it.
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