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Old 02-13-2010, 10:30 AM   #1
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Grade of fuel

What octane fuel do you guys use?
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Old 02-13-2010, 10:58 AM   #2
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If you drive an SS and you're asking this question, I worry for your car...
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Old 02-13-2010, 10:59 AM   #3
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Will be 93 and 93 only.
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:03 AM   #4
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If you drive an SS and you're asking this question, I worry for your car...
I agree here, I think the answer here should be self evident.
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:06 AM   #5
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If you use low grade fuel in your SS, it will have the same 0-60, and quarter mile times as the V6 LTs and LS.

Read up on this. Will benefit you. If you use low grade, you'll be slow.

http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38964
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:08 AM   #6
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Sadly we only have 91 out here being the highest :(.
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:12 AM   #7
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I use 93 only Dealer suggested mid grade
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:17 AM   #8
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:18 AM   #9
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I use 93 only Dealer suggested mid grade
Keep using the 93. Trust me. 91 will probably be fine but if you have 93, use it.
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:19 AM   #10
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WOW! ur dealer is a moron...
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:19 AM   #11
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His dealer is a what????
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:20 AM   #12
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Oh man, Shad beat me to it!!
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:27 AM   #13
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Well, the C5 term is Idiot.
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Old 02-13-2010, 11:29 AM   #14
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Well, the C5 term is Idiot.
What he said....
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