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09-25-2016, 04:48 AM

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Higher octane for better mileage?

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Posted By Draigflag

Diesel engines are stronger, Fifth gear tested...

Diesel engines are stronger, Fifth gear tested the "wrong fuel" scenario a few years ago, the petrol car with diesel didn't drive very far, but the diesel car with petrol in it drove ok, and kept...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-25-2016, 01:07 AM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

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Posted By Draigflag

There are a ton of plug ins hitting the market...

There are a ton of plug ins hitting the market now, the Mitsubishi Outlander is the UK'S best selling plug in, may even outsell the Prius as a hybrid. But I feel plug ins are a bit flawed, the ev...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-24-2016, 09:14 AM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

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Posted By Draigflag

Yea you could be right, I'm no expert on fuel to...

Yea you could be right, I'm no expert on fuel to be fair, but this tank feels like it has the same effect as it did on my previous petrol car on performance/economy when using higher octane fuel.

Forum: General Fuel Topics

09-24-2016, 12:57 AM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

Views: 10,383

Posted By Draigflag

I'm not sure whats going on with the diesel I put...

I'm not sure whats going on with the diesel I put in mine last fill up, but it feels higher octane than usual, there's a noticeably louder noise from the engine and it feels more responsive, picks up...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

04-11-2016, 11:16 PM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

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Posted By Draigflag

It's refreshing to chat to someone open minded...

It's refreshing to chat to someone open minded like you my friend. Just last year I questioned the obsessive oil changes in the US as at the time, I didn't understand why the same cars here would...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

04-11-2016, 03:46 AM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

Views: 10,383

Posted By Draigflag

The RON or Octane numbers are different between...

The RON or Octane numbers are different between the US and Europe so are not directly comparable. The fuels are very different though, we have more additives and less sulphur in ours, hence why we...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

03-26-2016, 08:08 AM

Replies: 63

Higher octane for better mileage?

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Posted By Draigflag

It's generally considered that higher octane...

It's generally considered that higher octane fuels give better performance and mileage, but are usually more expensive. Sadly there's nowhere local I can get any, but I have tried a tank in the past...

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