[200q20v] Re: 200q20v mileage

[Bernie Benz]

When you need the higher octane, you're not concerned about mileage.
When mileage is the goal, 87 octane is fine.

Bernie

> From: Phil & Judy Rose <pjrose at frontiernet.net>
> Reply-To: pjrose at frontiernet.net
> Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:52:39 -0500
> To: steve_scalmanini at agilent.com
> Cc: 200q20v at audifans.com, jbeer at boosecasey.com
> Subject: Re: [200q20v] Re: 200q20v mileage
> 
> 
> 
> steve_scalmanini at agilent.com wrote:
>> 
>> It's crucial what octane and tire pressure you were running.
>> Numbers please?
>> 
>> PS: If I can't get mid 20s MPG at highway speeds on 91 octane
>> and 38 psi any longer, is O2 sensor probably dead?  ' anyone know
>> how to test it?
> 
> In reference to _my_ numbers: I usually run 91+ octane, but
> I haven't seen any negative effect on mpg when I've very
> occasionally gone to 89 octane. Tire pressure usually is
> 32-35 psi.
> 
> Phil
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