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    08-16-2012 09:30 PM #36
    82 or lower....that's how I role.
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    08-16-2012 09:34 PM #37
    Shell 91 V power
    0% ethanol FTW!


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    08-16-2012 09:36 PM #38
    Most other companies increase octane by adding ethanol.
    Shell somehow does it another "better" way.
    It's worth my money.


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    08-16-2012 09:36 PM #39
    For real though, 93 V-Power or Mobil 93.
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    08-16-2012 09:59 PM #40
    Quote Originally Posted by NBPT_A3 View Post
    For real though, 93 V-Power or Mobil 93.
    Yes.
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    08-17-2012 12:48 AM #41
    Curious where you heard that?
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    08-17-2012 06:11 AM #42
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    08-17-2012 08:45 AM #43
    I have a station close by (Carolina Petrol) that sells Ethanol-Free 94 Octane. Runs about 30 cents more per gallon than the top-tier 93 octane fuels.
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    08-17-2012 08:46 AM #44
    Quote Originally Posted by skotti View Post
    I have a station close by (Carolina Petrol) that sells Ethanol-Free 94 Octane. Runs about 30 cents more per gallon than the top-tier 93 octane fuels.

    Screw it, at that rate I'm sourcing 100 and going ham.
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    08-17-2012 09:30 AM #45
    Quote Originally Posted by ceese View Post
    Curious where you heard that?
    Not sure what this was for...my comment?

    Quote Originally Posted by NBPT_A3 View Post
    Screw it, at that rate I'm sourcing 100 and going ham.
    Add meth
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    08-17-2012 09:45 AM #46
    Quote Originally Posted by krazyboi View Post

    Add meth
    Smoke meth while I'm at it.
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    08-17-2012 03:30 PM #47
    shell v power 93. lucky to have 93 octane, that's what my ecu tune is set for.

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