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Not to hijack your thread but I have a question.
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monty31
on April 17, 2006 at 9:55 PM
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does anyone put premium in their NA? (n/m)
posted by ali300zx
on April 17, 2006 at 08:42 PM
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With intercoolers and meth injection could you "technically" run lower octane fuel through your car? For example 91 instead of 93, or in my case (Colorado altitude) 89 instead of 91?
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does anyone put premium in their NA? (n/m)
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ali300zx
20:42:11 04/17/06
Yes you need to put at least 91 oct. in there (n/m)
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Z32BLACKZ32
20:44:50 04/17/06
Does anyone put regular in their NA? (n/m)
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ConVerTT
20:53:17 04/17/06
hope not... (n/m)
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bjamin
21:06:30 04/17/06
Hey, did you ever recieve my email? (n/m)
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sfpearl300zTT
21:46:55 04/17/06
Re: Hey, did you ever recieve my email?
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ali300zx
21:54:21 04/17/06
his comment was intended for ConVerTT
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Z U N L
22:23:02 04/17/06
Please tell us why then. (n/m)
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Unluky (MO)
22:24:12 04/17/06
Re: Please tell us why then.
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Guapo
23:01:48 04/17/06
Brilliant! (n/m)
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ssm300z
23:19:55 04/17/06
Re: Please tell us why then.
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D-JAY
23:13:29 04/17/06
*DING* (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
10:21:47 04/18/06
sell your Z (n/m)
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Halo Z
21:05:27 04/17/06
2nd (n/m)
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dmv300z
21:19:26 04/17/06
3rd (n/m)
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Ballistic
21:22:11 04/17/06
FIF (n/m)
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rufflez
21:36:17 04/17/06
WHAT?? Why would ANYONE run higher octane than what they
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Unluky (MO)
22:22:50 04/17/06
I disagree. I've owned too many cars that ran smoother,
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lil'abner
22:29:07 04/17/06
LOL - I am sorry, but that is just not possible. I know
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Unluky (MO)
23:17:07 04/17/06
So if your car is not already detonating, then adding octane
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lil'abner
23:40:30 04/17/06
I was not talking about octane booster, just running a
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Unluky (MO)
00:21:57 04/18/06
Well, I'm not sure how you're differentiating an octane
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lil'abner
00:29:28 04/18/06
LOL - won't argue that. I have before, but it is like
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Unluky (MO)
00:36:03 04/18/06
You both need to take into account the chemistry
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
08:27:11 04/18/06
You mean like . . .
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lil'abner
17:51:01 04/18/06
Exactly, which is where the energy (extra power) comes
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
20:02:42 04/18/06
I have some theories that octane by itself does improve
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lil'abner
20:15:46 04/18/06
Ah, i see you've been on Robo's site.
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
21:34:38 04/18/06
I thought the ECU could advance the timing for higher octane
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lil'abner
22:45:54 04/18/06
It clearly states "Premium Unleaded Fuel Only" on the dash.
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Guapo
22:57:49 04/17/06
Hmmm I can't believe a 10.5 motor would need 91 when many
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Unluky (MO)
23:09:51 04/17/06
VG30DETT have a 8.5 compression ratio
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got rice?
23:14:05 04/17/06
What does it have with 14 PSI boost poured to it? (n/m)
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Unluky (MO)
23:21:39 04/17/06
Fuel, tune. The NA makes its power from high compression
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Guapo
23:31:00 04/17/06
Yeah, I understand Guap, just saying he was acting like I
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Unluky (MO)
23:36:50 04/17/06
lol
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Kenny
11:00:51 04/18/06
Wow...I think I've become dumber for having read that.
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Only1Z
20:15:07 04/18/06
Ohh its there, I am giving up a pound of flesh at the pump
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Zownr4life
17:03:34 04/18/06
Do you have any basic concept about combustion engines?
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got rice?
23:08:46 04/17/06
LOL - you guys kill me. You act like if you put 87 in the
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Unluky (MO)
23:30:01 04/17/06
Re: LOL - you guys kill me. You act like if you put 87 in t
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Guapo
23:34:40 04/17/06
Then (and this is a question) how do guys in states that
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Unluky (MO)
23:46:59 04/17/06
They have tunes that account for the 91.
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Guapo
23:56:50 04/17/06
No, I am talking joe citizen that has a stock Z then buys
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Unluky (MO)
00:12:21 04/18/06
No, he's an idiot. (n/m)
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Guapo
08:39:43 04/18/06
Sure it would
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got rice?
23:52:39 04/17/06
OK - you got me....I did laugh. =) (n/m)
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Unluky (MO)
00:04:28 04/18/06
LOL (n/m)
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Spee
23:30:45 04/17/06
omfg (n/m)
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SeedyROM
23:31:42 04/17/06
wow (n/m)
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Spee
23:34:11 04/17/06
WHAT ever happened to reading comprehension skills?
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DUTCH (Tampa)
23:43:13 04/17/06
What air filter does it say to use on your car? =) (n/m)
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Unluky (MO)
00:25:10 04/18/06
By the way, is that the old Stillen spoiler than is no
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Unluky (MO)
00:27:58 04/18/06
where have you been Dutch ? long time no hear - still in
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ztunerz
08:26:44 04/18/06
Hey Harry you old dog!
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DUTCH (Tampa)
15:27:11 04/18/06
you're an idiot too, sell your Z. (n/m)
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Halo Z
05:29:50 04/18/06
retard (n/m)
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zboost(tx)
08:36:05 04/18/06
Not to hijack your thread but I have a question. -
monty31
21:55:15 04/17/06
that's a much better question. (but i don't know the answer) (n/m)
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Z U N L
22:05:10 04/17/06
I would think the answer would be yes, but if you could go
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Unluky (MO)
00:30:03 04/18/06
Yes you could, but your asking the wrong question.
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
08:32:43 04/18/06
SUCKS sunoco got rid of 94 octane
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ix3
22:14:25 04/17/06
I accidently put regular into my Z the first time I filled
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TBlakeZ (NorCal)
22:55:48 04/17/06
Yup.
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
08:34:51 04/18/06
I put 87 in my NA
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silvawolfe
23:45:57 04/17/06
I am sure I only ran 89 or something in my NA back in the
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Unluky (MO)
23:52:30 04/17/06
Given the high compression yes you should always use it. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
00:09:42 04/18/06
Umm, EVERYone maybe? The should at least... (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
10:22:20 04/18/06
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