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MM>You _might_. Modern engines have anti-knock sensors built into the engine MM>block to 'listen' for detonation and retard the spark timing accordingly. I MM>by using a higher octane fuel the anti-knock sensor fails to 'hear' detonati MM>then your onboard computer may let the engine run at a higher timing advance MM>which would improve your mileage. Even one or two degrees additional timing MM>advance should give you improved mileage in the range you seek. ONLY if there was some problem with the Engine itslef. Like bad timing etc. --- þ SLMR 2.1a þ This note from El Cajon California USA* Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 123/140 500 106/2000 633/267 |
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