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Old 29 November 2005, 08:47 PM
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Local Tesco has Super Unleaded for 84p Nearest Shell Optimax is 91p

Is the Tesco Stuff good enough ? which should I use ?
Old 30 November 2005, 12:02 AM
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I use tesco super unleaded which is 99Ron at 86p a litre and had no problems in my WRX 05



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Local Tesco has Super Unleaded for 84p Nearest Shell Optimax is 91p

Is the Tesco Stuff good enough ? which should I use ?
Old 30 November 2005, 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Mjb1957
I use tesco super unleaded which is 99Ron at 86p a litre and had no problems in my WRX 05
Ive used it in my '98 UK Turbo with no probs
Old 30 November 2005, 12:31 AM
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its 97 though
Old 30 November 2005, 12:46 AM
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pimmo, The 3 Tescos i have used have all been displayed as 99 Octane, does your one state it is 97?
I seem to get slightly better MPG on Tesco compared to Optimax too.
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Originally Posted by LB4
pimmo, The 3 Tescos i have used have all been displayed as 99 Octane, does your one state it is 97?
I seem to get slightly better MPG on Tesco compared to Optimax too.
yup Super unleaded 97 just added in
Old 30 November 2005, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by pimmo2000
yup Super unleaded 97 just added in
yea the 99 is only avalable in certain tescos as you prob know. think the 99 may be up north way soon. aparently its in leeds.
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Used both 97 and 99 in MY UK Turbo. Both fine.
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