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• Re: Ping/Knock/Detonation
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 21 Jan 2007 14:48:09 -0500
  ...on a > > dyno > > once you get to 3 or 4 BTDC. Number 2 problem you run into a higher > > idle > > than desirable made worse...
• Re: Vanagon Dirvability
  Historical mailing list - bob tickle
  Mon, 14 Oct 1996 20:23:46 -0400
  ...Group 24, Number 89-04, dated April 24,1989. Fuel Quality Check that the fuel is a quality grade and octane rating, devoid of...
• Re: Ping/Knock/Detonation
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 19:55:24 -0700
  ...on a >>> dyno >>> once you get to 3 or 4 BTDC. Number 2 problem you run into a higher >>> idle >>> than desirable made worse...
• Re: e15
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:34:17 -0800
  ...Ethanol is added to gasoline as an >> oxygenate to improve the octane rating, NOT to improve your fuel >> efficiency. >> >> Regarding the switch from using...
• New 2001 EV details
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 14:44:55 -0800
  ...Somewhere else I recall reading that the German version of the 24vVR6 requires premium fuel (ie 98RON) but can accommodate lower octane since it...
• Re: e15
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 29 Dec 2012 17:45:27 -0600
  ...Ethanol is added to gasoline >>> as an >>> oxygenate to improve the octane rating, NOT to improve your fuel >>> efficiency. >>> >>> Regarding the switch from using...
• Re: Fuel Price Gouging - Again - It jumped nearly $1 locally
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:00:40 -0700
  ...Others had ONLY the 87 octane > >>> unleaded with 10% ethenol. > >>> > >> > >> > -- roger w There are two kinds of jobs in the world: Picking up garbage...
• Re: e15. Tolls
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 29 Dec 2012 19:52:38 -0500
  ...Ethanol is added to gasoline >>> as an >>> oxygenate to improve the octane rating, NOT to improve your fuel >>> efficiency. >>> >>> Regarding the switch from using...
• Re: e15
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 29 Dec 2012 19:54:13 -0500
  ...Ethanol is added to gasoline >>>> as an >>>> oxygenate to improve the octane rating, NOT to improve your fuel >>>> efficiency. >>>> >>>> Regarding the switch from using...
• Re: e15
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:38:48 -0600
  ...Ethanol is >>> added to gasoline as an oxygenate to improve the octane rating, NOT >>> to improve your fuel efficiency. >>> >>> Regarding the switch from using...
• Re: Poor mileage update
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:37:40 -0500
  ...I recently took a trip from NJ to GA and back again and on the return trip I recorded my mileage numbers. I was...
• Re: Poor mileage update
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Dec 2007 23:03:27 -0500
  ...I recently took a trip from NJ to GA and back again and on the return trip I recorded my mileage numbers. I was...
• Re: Poor mileage update
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:15:37 -0800
  ...I recently took a trip from NJ to GA and back again and on the return trip I recorded my mileage numbers. I was...
• Re: FW: Article about the ECU Chip upgrade from Vintage Vee Dub
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:38:05 +1000
  ...Our cars run on Super and Unleaded petrol dont ask me for the octane ratings. We have the normal omission controls and also require...