Ira Weiner writes:
> I know that the MGB owner's manual specifies high octane gas, over 94 I
> think. My memory, however, tells me that there are different ways to
> figure octane ratings. My local gas stations carry 87, 89, and 93 octane.
> [ ... ]
Can we put this one in the FAQ?
Others have the details, but today's 87 Octane corresponds to 1968's 93
Octane. In other words, use the cheap stuff (but purchase it from a
reputable station).
Of course, if you get pinging, move up a notch.
--
Todd Mullins
todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil On the lovely Mississippi (USA) Coast
'74 MGB Tourer
"A life lived in fear is a life half lived."
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