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crazynlazycolombian

Mar 15, 2006 09:55 AM

fuel octane

whats the recommended fuel octane for an '88 740T?.......i put midgrade which is 91 i think here in NC, but i still feel a lack of power, would premium help that?

colgate41

Mar 15, 2006 10:25 AM

RE: fuel octane

I have a 91 Turbo and it says on the inside of the fule door to use super or the higest octane. But i am a college student and money is tight right now so i just put regular in and my car has be running fine and i feel the power. Maybe that helps?

crazynlazycolombian

Mar 15, 2006 02:23 PM

RE: fuel octane

ill prolly just get a tune up then, but when i put reg. in it sputs alot more.....so i wont go down for me.....

tupapison

Mar 15, 2006 08:30 PM

RE: fuel octane

i put 95, which is the highest here

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