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Default Re: Motorists find that additives don't work...

Originally Posted by oledoc2u
Dave 105 octane is the norm. E85 must be monitored to assure it is at 85%. In cooler climates it can be as low as 72%. So those running e85 a monitor or tester is a requirement. The coupe is soon to be on e85. It's for performance not mileage. Although as cheap as it is it may hold in in mileage right now.
Where would you get 105 octane?
We can get 94 octane here in Canada at the regular pumps. Europe has 102 RON for high performance cars which is about 97 octane.
E85 is about 94 octane from what I see. Seems to have a lot of hype attached for performance.
 
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