[Healeys] High Octane Gas

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Sat Jul 28 14:58:32 MDT 2012


Have heard either 95 or 98 octane; since it would be a European spec and AFAIK Europe uses RON, that's probably RON.  
There's about an 8 point spread between MON and RON around 90-octane, so that would be 91 or 94 (R+M)/2, respectively.



On 7/28/2012 12:12 PM, john spaur wrote:
> Chris,
>
> I check my owner's handbook and shop manual and could not find a recommended octane rating; at least for a MKII BT7.
>
> John
>
> At 04:06 AM 7/29/2012 +1000, Chris Dimmock wrote:
>> Fred, I just love these threads!!
>>
>> Secondly, before I read another comment, can the poster pull out their Owners
>> Handbook, and state what octane YOUR Healey required when it was brand new,
>> unmodified, and a standard compression ratio from the factory?!?! Then answer
>> the question!
>>
>
>


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