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03-03-2009, 08:58 PM

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what kind of gas?

what kind of gas am i supposed to use?
unleaded?
super unleaded?
premium?

someone told me premium but im not sure. thanx for the help.

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03-03-2009, 09:08 PM

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Premium's recommended. I use regular.

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03-03-2009, 09:18 PM

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Unleaded premium. Your owner's manual gives specific octane numbers.

Various threads here provide confirming and conflicting recommendations.

Ken

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03-03-2009, 09:37 PM

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what are the octane #'s?

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03-03-2009, 09:51 PM

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03-03-2009, 10:03 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by justintime

what kind of gas am i supposed to use?
unleaded?
super unleaded?
premium?

someone told me premium but im not sure. thanx for the help.

Premium due!

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03-03-2009, 10:36 PM

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premium, please search next time.

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03-03-2009, 10:57 PM

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