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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:34 AM
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gas????

wut kind of gas you guys use? 87 89 or 91?
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:40 AM
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i use 87 in my 91 n/a. they say you shouldnt use anything higher than that in a na. if you have a turbo use higher octane gas. there was another thread im sure if you look u can find it.
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:41 AM
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93 only in my TII.

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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:44 AM
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93?
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:45 AM
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i used the highest octane wherever i was....it was always 93 im sure....but i just got the most...

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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 12:46 AM
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yeah... only some stations have it, and when they do, sometimes they say "We have 93 octane!!" -- I only put 87 in my '91 streetported n/a -- I've heard it doesn't need any higher...
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 01:02 AM
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If I had a RX-8, I'd put In 91 Octane. It requires 91 or higher Octane. For now I'm using 87 on my NA. Come Turbo conversion time, I'll be using 94 Octane.
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Old Jul 30, 2003 | 01:03 AM
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