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Jun 17, 2007 | 11:38 AM

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From: Torquay

Octane Rating quick question

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Can you run a JDM on super unleaded ??? the car has not been mapped etc... I use V power at the mo but on trips its hard to find V power sometimes any advice

Russ

Jun 17, 2007 | 11:40 AM

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Depends on year, later cars are set up for 100 octane (RON), the amount of retard available on knock detect will accomodate a good super unleaded just about.

Simon

Jun 17, 2007 | 11:41 AM

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Depends on year, later cars are set up for 100 octane (RON), the amount of retard available on knock detect will accomodate a good super unleaded just about.

Simon

Hi Simon

The car is a 2001 WRX bugeye mate, just wanna be sure

Russ