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Re: High Octane Fuel (ok for auto-x?



> > Just visited a Phillips 66 at corner of Colfax and York (for local FYIs)
> > Denver. They have "racing" fuel at one pump. 
> >       RON                   106
> >       R=M/2                 100
> > 
> > Paul A. Caouette
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Anyone know if this is a "street" or a "race" fuel per Solo II H-stock 
> rules? My rule book says no racing fuel, like from gas stations near a 
> track, but it's a little ambiguous. Is this that, or is it just a
> "premium" fuel like Sunoco 94? Man, if I could use this stuff, I could
> run 58 degrees of advance ;-)

As long as it's sold by the gallon at the pump and all road-use taxes are
paid, it's street gas and Solo II legal ... btw, there's no benefit to be
had if you're running a stock motor and stock timing advance curve.  I've
tried it several times and my car was consistently a bit slower!

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