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Re: Knock Control code
On Tue, 27 May 1997, Brendan Rudack wrote:
> > Lately I have been using Sunoco Gold (94 Octane) fuel. Why is this light
>
> If you didn't notice Sunoco 94 contains 10% Ethanol. This is a cheap
It may not in Canada - check it out Stefan...
> it is most likely prematurely detonating. This problem gets worse when
> the boost level is raised. Graydon put a tank of this stuff in his car
> before noticing the Ethanol content and the car ran horribly under
> boost...
Wait a minute, I resemble that remark! My car _Never_ runs horribly!
Actually, I found out that my fuel pump ground wire had come loose, adn I
was getting fuel pump shut off due to overboost during the Grattan
weekend. That has been fixed.... :-)
Later,
Graydon D. Stuckey
"Cool name man!" - Jay Graydon :-)