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Old February 23rd, 2007, 01:04 AM   #1
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when changing from 87-93 Do I need to run my tank completely empty or is having like 2 gallons left in the tank ok?
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Old February 23rd, 2007, 01:19 AM   #2
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Re: 87-93 tune


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when changing from 87-93 Do I need to run my tank completely empty or is having like 2 gallons left in the tank ok?
its ok to leave gas in it will eventually burn the old then you can just start running the new stuff
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ive got the stock tune but i use 93. i get about 20-30 more miles per tank.... ive gotten the same times at the track with al 3 different grades
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so it won't knock with a 93 tune?
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your car has to be tuned and timed for any kind of different octane to make performance improvments
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Old February 23rd, 2007, 01:24 AM   #6
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yeah but would having lower octane in when I put my 93 tune on be a problem
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Originally Posted by GreenFaleen
yeah but would having lower octane in when I put my 93 tune on be a problem
no i put 93 in my car all the time like 232 said and i get better gas milage no problems at all just wont be as efficient as a tuned use of the gas
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kk thanks guys
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