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Old 03-15-2006, 09:55 AM
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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?
 
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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?
 
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Old 03-15-2006, 02:23 PM
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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.....
 
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i put 95, which is the highest here
 
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