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Old 09-09-2008, 10:18 PM
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what type of gas should i used in my 408 stroker .. it has a 11:6:1 compression .. SHould i used 91?93, 104 , 108 octane?
Btw this is my daily driver
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Should be fine with 93.
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Danny, can you even get 93 in Hayward? I can't find any better than 91 and IMO CA gas is crap at best.
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Danny, can you even get 93 in Hayward? I can't find any better than 91 and IMO CA gas is crap at best.
every one is gonna say 93 so i figured id be the oddball
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Danny, can you even get 93 in Hayward? I can't find any better than 91 and IMO CA gas is crap at best.
my friend told me that there is this place in san leandro that sales 93..and i kno of this one place that sales 108 octane in sunol
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every one is gonna say 93 so i figured id be the oddball
you shouldve just said diesel
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108 is going to cost ya $12+/gallon I'd try to find place that have 93.
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