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Re: Octane?

To: Carl French <leylandauto@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Octane?
From: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 10:48:24 -0600
I've used 87-89 octane on my 9.1:1 compression TD engine without
knocking.  However I usually use 93 octane.  I think the TD engine can
handle lower octane fuel.  That's because of the small bore and squish
area when compared to modern 2 litre plus engines which are sometimes
oversquare.

Blake

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