>> Well, I think we'll be trying that!  I just always figured
>> it'd react like that 250C: badly.
>
> Last time I topped off the 16v, I pumped 5 gallons of 93 octane, then finished
> with 6 gallons of 87, which gave me a mix of about 70% premium. No ping 
> noticed
> so far. Getting near half a tank again, I'll probably lower the premium 
> content
> to 60% today and see what happens.
>

Mitch:

Have tried that successfully with my 300E, ~ 9 gal 87 and 6 of 93.
Saves about $2-3 tank compared to using mid-grade ane net octane is
higher.  Takes less than 2 extra minutes.

Tony Wirtel

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