Same thing -- those engines didn't require high octane fuel. They had a low CR.
Ricky On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Willy wrote: > What about the B18B's? Because that's what I have... > > > > > --- Erik Dahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I did a little experiment years ago. I found I got better gas > > mileage if I ran 87 as compared to if I ran 91. My routine at that > > time was very set back then so i made sure everything was the same > > for the experiment. I found I got about 29-31 mpg with 91 while I > > got 35-37 on 87. Those numbers sound way off but they are true. I > > did this over a 2 month period. I used the same gas station (the one > > i worked at) and basically drove the exact same way everyday. If you > > read the owners manual for these cars it states that these cars are > > designed for around 87 octane. I will try to dig mine out tonite to > > verify this. > > > > Erik D > > 86 Si "MATCHBX" > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Get 250 full-color business cards FREE right now! > > http://businesscards.lycos.com > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More > http://faith.yahoo.com >
