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Old 11-02-2008, 10:31 PM   #41
Jamestwilliams
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Originally Posted by CamaroSpike23 View Post
you dont always get better mileage... most time you do.

say if you have a car that was rated for 87 and you put 93 in it all the time, you might not gain mpg. just like the misnomer that going with a higher octane nets you power...

well, not really. it does in a vehicle requiring premium when compared to the same vehicle running regular, but you arent really gaining power, just restoring it... or not limiting it.

and trust me detonation sucks.
Sorry I should have qualified my statement I didn't mean a car designed to run on 87 octane we are referring to the SS Camaro are we not, so it will get better mileage with 91 octane.
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