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Old 06-10-2011 | 02:41 PM
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So found a new place that has 94 octane.. Wanna see if this would make a difference on my truck.. My truck is a 4.8 tune for 91 octane..
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Old 06-10-2011 | 04:16 PM
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You might see/feel a difference if you adjust the tune for it and make the spark table a tad bit more agressive.
Old 06-10-2011 | 07:50 PM
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Okay.. You think.. It will harm
Anything... I never used anything higher than 91... Just wanna see if it's worth putting that type of gas
Old 06-10-2011 | 08:01 PM
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No it wont harm anything. Here in Tx the highest pump grade is 93. Ive even ran about 5gal of 100 oct thru the hoe. Sure smelled good lol
Old 06-10-2011 | 08:27 PM
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Hahaha that thing smell sweet lol
Old 06-10-2011 | 08:40 PM
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Yes, very sweet
Old 06-11-2011 | 09:40 AM
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I'd bet you a beer it won't make any difference unless you tune for it. My 2 cents.
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Old 06-11-2011 | 01:33 PM
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So, would the 6.2 tuned for 91 octane benefit from 94 octane?
Old 06-11-2011 | 02:28 PM
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Not at all


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