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Old 11-09-2007, 10:48 PM
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1200-C, 93
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How come all I can find is 91 here in northern California?
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Sunoco 110 purple(leaded). No ethanol.
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93 ftw!
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Sunoco 110 purple(leaded). No ethanol.
Obviously, you don't have an O2 sensor, or if you do, it's toast running leaded gas.
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Depends, some stations offer 92 and some 93. Basically ... whatever is flowing in the premium hose.
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Obviously, you don't have an O2 sensor, or if you do, it's toast running leaded gas.
Plus I don't think he can drive more than a half tank from the pump.

We have a station up the road that sells 110, although its fun at the track. Its not very practical for every day use.
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