[s-cars] Toluene

[Linus Toy]

1 gallon of toluene in a tank (+5%) will only raise your octane level from
92 to about 93...for a meaningful boost, you need an 10% (2 gal ~ 94
octane) or even 20% (4 gal ~ 96 octane) mix of toluene.  google for Eliot
Lim's Rocket Fuel FAQ

At 07:01 AM 11/2/2002 , Frank Amoroso wrote:
>I tried adding a gallon of Toluene to two consecutive tankfuls on the
>UrS. I did not get good results, in fact I'd say I got crappy results. I
>wouldn't get maximum boost (24 - 26 psig), but rather at high revs at
>anything over ~22 psig of boost the motor stuttered, etc and was not
>smooth.
>
>So, your Toluene results may vary, mine did. I'm strictly a race gas
>blender at this point.
>
>Frank at s-cars.org
>
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