Gas type for 98 i30T

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freddy cannon
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87 or 91 octane? does it matter?


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PalmerWMD
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Use 91only.yes it does, especially in summer.w/ 87 you should see less power+less mpg.

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theTony
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91 at the very least. :D

FlyTwy180sx
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only 91, 87 runs like crap!

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MrEous
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They're right...anything less than 91 and you will definitely notice a difference. Your knock sensor will be working overtime.

I30T
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lower than 91 causes detonation. bad stuff.


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