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i filled up w/ wrong gas.

Old Nov 2, 2005 | 12:08 PM
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i know your supossed to run higher octane gas w/ turbo. I am gonna turbo my car on saturday, but i accidently filled up w/ regular yesterda w/ out thinking. is it cool if i run w/ regular for a week?
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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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octane booster :1
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 12:19 PM
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would it be bad if i just ran as is? w/ out additive?

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Old Nov 2, 2005 | 12:23 PM
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stay out off boost!
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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don't push it hard

i know someone who accidently filled up with diesel
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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You don't always have to run higher octane gas. If you are running very little boost, conservative timing ect you can use 87 with no problem.

Your other options are to:
Drain the tank
use octane booster
drive around a lot til it is gone
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by drupie51013
stay out off boost!
exactly what he said... dont boost, if you are still n/a for now... go drive your car around alot and waste some gas.
then put premium in it upp the octane

Old Nov 2, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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