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Re: Stupid question perhaps??

To: Philip Warburton <cplimey@shaw.ca>, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Stupid question perhaps??
From: Dave Chu <dave@ece.concordia.ca>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:25:01 -0400
In message <BB41C78A.64777%cplimey@shaw.ca>you write:
>I have searched the archives on this list as well as NASS but can find no
>thread.
>
>What is the general consensus as to grade of gasoline to use in our cars?
>Specifically I am talking about the 73-80 15009s with a standard engine and
>no special tuning modifications.
>Using unleaded( as I imagine we are all using these days, both side of the
>pond) in a non modified engine.
>
>In Canada we generally have 4 grades....87,89,91 & 94 octane.

I use 87 octane on my 78 Spit with a stock engine and 4-1 header.

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