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Old 06-08-2005, 10:15 PM
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Premium Octane Gas.....?

Hey ppls. I just Bought a 1997 Acura CL 3.0w/vtec The dealer told me that premium octane gas is bad for the vtec. Is this true?
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why is this in the photo gallery? where are the pictures of this gas?!
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Originally Posted by NitiNiteZ
why is this in the photo gallery? where are the pictures of this gas?!


Oh, and no it's not bad for VTEC.
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Originally Posted by Unterrie
Hey ppls. I just Bought a 1997 Acura CL 3.0w/vtec The dealer told me that premium octane gas is bad for the vtec. Is this true?
haha... exactly post #1 Welcome nooB!

(yes i know... i only got around 100, but hey... i'm gettin there so give me a break!)
Old 06-09-2005, 01:07 PM
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good job helping the noob
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Originally Posted by KLepTo
my gasoline always supreme /mike jones

hes shit
Old 06-10-2005, 06:25 AM
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jesus christ people. can you get anymore off topic? andyou wonder why they lock tompics without saying why.

the 3.0CL users manual calls for 87 octane. anything less is bad for the engine, while anything more is a waste of money and loses some power.
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Sorry

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hot pic, i always wanted a black one

oh btw, i used 87 octane
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i use 89 for fun
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Originally Posted by VB87
good job helping the noob
Hey! I answered his question.
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