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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 10:34 PM
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Super Chevy 100 Octane

I JUST READ IN THE NEW SUPER-CHEVY THAT THERE ARE GOING TO BE 76 GAS STATIONS NATIONWIDE CARRYING 100 OCTANE FUEL.. WHAT WOULD THIS DO IN A 305???
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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 10:42 PM
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unless your 305 has 13:1 slugs absolutley nothing
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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 10:57 PM
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76 being the gas-station name that is. thanks for the reply i was just curious
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 12:21 AM
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or 20psi on 9.5:1 or greater, basically, the fuel will do nothing positive for a low compression motor with no boost.
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 12:36 AM
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Well it would let you run a bit more advance always good for a few ponies. I just dont think it would be worth the extra cash.
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 03:30 PM
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Originally posted by 1991tealRSt-topGuy
unless your 305 has 13:1 slugs absolutley nothing
WRONG!

It'll lighten your wallet.
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 04:14 PM
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Could help your car to stall as well. A couple 76s by my house already have 100 octane.
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 05:20 PM
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Had 100 octane here for years at the phillips 66(now amoco)
Stuffs' like $4 a gallon. No thanks.
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Old Apr 27, 2003 | 07:07 PM
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They coming to Canada?
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