Performance reduction after switching from premium to regular gas?

Sep 16, 2005 | 06:39 PM

BlackBeauty

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Performance reduction after switching from premium to regular gas?

Hi,
Has anyone experienced a performance reduction after switching from premium to regular gas?
Thanks.

Sep 16, 2005 | 06:48 PM

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Ask Valpac :D

Sep 16, 2005 | 06:48 PM

expo1

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Get on the fire suit

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Sep 24, 2005 | 12:09 PM

Imidazole

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No, works fine, but for gods sake use the search feature, there are so damn many threads asking the same exact question...

Sep 25, 2005 | 05:47 PM

Chrisbert

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Fire in the hole!

Sep 28, 2005 | 03:26 AM

philodox

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You may actually get a bit better performance from switching to a lower octane fuel. However, expect to detonate

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