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running too lean on race gas will still blow your engine
Posted by
aliaZ
on October 29, 2007 at 5:10 PM
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Run race fuel whenever you can.
posted by BigTDogg (MA)
on October 29, 2007 at 04:54 PM
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I wouldn't boost too far beyond what it is tuned for until I know the fuel system can handle it
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importuners01
16:51:52 10/29/07
That is soooo general of a question its stupid...
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Slow3z
16:53:16 10/29/07
Re: That is soooo general of a question its stupid...
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importuners01
16:55:28 10/29/07
It depends largely on your modifications to the car. (n/m)
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Slow3z
16:57:32 10/29/07
550 on pump gas...sounds a little much...
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Machtavian
17:10:38 10/29/07
I bet you would make it on 93 or 94 octane w/o WI.
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Scotts94z32
17:26:24 10/29/07
My base boost is 20 psi. Your right but I don't want to
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Machtavian
17:49:48 10/29/07
it's doable (n/m)
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maglito
00:52:37 10/30/07
Yup. A local guy made >550rwhp at 16psi. He just got
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Scotts94z32
09:58:34 10/30/07
impressive! (n/m)
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maglito
02:35:09 10/31/07
Wow, you're helpful
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Mike(La Canada)
17:55:13 10/29/07
He drives a "Stage White 93 Twin Turbo"....
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Slow3z
18:55:29 10/29/07
But u did sound like a "D__k"
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Mike(La Canada)
00:10:50 10/30/07
If real life had a search button.......
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Slow3z
09:43:26 10/30/07
Run race fuel whenever you can.
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BigTDogg (MA)
16:54:49 10/29/07
Good advice (n/m)
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yobobrox
16:55:41 10/29/07
running too lean on race gas will still blow your engine -
aliaZ
17:10:34 10/29/07
True dat (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
18:24:16 10/29/07
Wadda you know? (n/m)
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SirpriZ
19:18:02 10/29/07
You are getting ahead of yourself in your conversion.
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Scotts94z32
17:23:20 10/29/07
Actually Scott spent $150 on his buid but made up
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SirpriZ
19:14:27 10/29/07
It was only $139.56! Hi Mark! (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
09:49:32 10/30/07
For that kind of power I'd just run the good stuff
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Mike(La Canada)
17:56:12 10/29/07
I've heard that MS 109 is better? (n/m)
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Machtavian
19:15:08 10/29/07
Ok since noone answered the question....
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importuners01
21:07:55 10/29/07
Depends on your turbos, tune, as well as many other factors.
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Scotts94z32
00:38:12 10/30/07
That's what I meant. Forgot. (n/m)
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Mike(La Canada)
00:08:23 10/30/07
Re: That's what I meant. Forgot.
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importuners01
08:05:19 10/30/07
NO. Detonation IS your worry, and having an ECU doesn't
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Scotts94z32
09:51:11 10/30/07
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