- 1. Fuel Question (score: 1)
- Author: Eric Erickson <eric@erickson.on.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 04:09:10 +0610
- Fellow listers, Just to enhance my reputation on this list as one who jumps in with the ill-prepared question, I have a query about octane and lead levels in fuel and how a 1968 MGB will handle a pot
- /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00738.html (7,631 bytes)
- 2. Re: Fuel Question (score: 1)
- Author: Keith Wheeler <keithw@sand.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 98 08:22:03 PDT
- Octane rating is not a measure of the energy in the fuel, it's a measure of how much energy it takes to make the fuel burn. (Called activation energy in chemistry circles). For instance: you rebuild
- /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00788.html (7,830 bytes)
- 3. Fuel Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Henry D. Reynolds" <hdr@ross.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 02:38:33 -0500 (CDT)
- I once regularly poured expensive aero-petrol into my B! From what I recall the two grades were 120 and 140 Octane! (that's R+M/2) Cool stuff but Illegal to put in your car because the proper road ta
- /html/mgs/1998-05/msg00862.html (6,731 bytes)
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