octane and mpg

[JShadzi at aol.com]

But, if it enables more advance under cruising conditions, it will increase mileage and increased timing advance gives a more efficient burn and better mpg.

Javad

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>If your A4 is a 1.8t (and maybe even on the NA 2.8) your ECU will detect
>the fact that you are running a higher octane fuel and may change your
>fuel and ignition maps a bit to give you more power which can in turn
>increase fuel consumption, likely nulling out any increase in fuel
>economy you may have attained from going with higher octane fuel.
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>Best Regards
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>--
>-Marc
>87' 4ktq
>88' 90q
>www.mswanson.com/audi
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