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1. [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: Kenny J <theswed@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 14:55:27 -0700
Today I went on a little drive down the CA coast south of SF (Pacifica - Half Moon Bay). The weather was incredible. The only problem with todays drive was my engine began to misfire while accelerati
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00170.html (7,606 bytes)

2. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 15:55:23 -0700
Higher Octane Fuels burn slower the idea being that in higher compression engines or in exceptionally hot chambers, the flame front does not detonate prior to the piston being past TDC. So, yes the d
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00172.html (9,091 bytes)

3. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 07:05:00 +0800
Yes! Definitely. In CA for the 3000s I only use premium + octane boost (I use bardahls, great stuff). Alan -- Alan '52 A90 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 _______________________________________________ Support Tea
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00173.html (8,616 bytes)

4. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 16:38:39 -0700
I've always just used premium and the lead additive and no problems in my 67 However, I had some serious expense with an octane booster in my DB7 after an idiot had put the wrong plugs and wrong gap
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00175.html (7,863 bytes)

5. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:37:05 -0700
Hi Ron, There are precious few real 'experts' on gasoline, and I don't know if there's any on this list. I recommend you do your own research and draw your own conclusions. Try net searches on 'gasol
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00181.html (9,579 bytes)

6. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:32:53 +0200
I have always been very weary about any additives or other gadgets in the fuel line at all. Specially the ones that claim fantastic improvements in milage, better running, boosting octane etc. Most i
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00182.html (9,327 bytes)

7. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 17:26:17 +0800
I am skeptical too on much of this stuff too, but I can tell you Bardahl's insted o'lead gold (USA product) definitely boosts octane. Works wonders in the BJ8. Alan '52 A90 '53 BN1 '64 BJ8 __________
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00184.html (7,974 bytes)

8. Re: [Healeys] Gasoline Octane (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Davies" <rdavies1@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 07:46:27 -0700
I tried some research and it seems to be split 50/50. I was even told the reason I had the problems (fried knock sensor and coil pack) was the fouling of the plugs by the additive because of the wron
/html/healeys/2009-06/msg00190.html (9,749 bytes)


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