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On 5 Mar 2001, at 23:26, Jedediah Millheiser wrote: > i dont think that would make a difference with octane > reqs? all higher octane gas does vs lower octane is > burn slower(i.e. high octane: slower burning, lower > octane: faster burning). which helps prevent the gas > from igniting by engine compression alone(knocking). It's not a matter of how fast it burns. It's a matter of its propensity to ignite by compression alone, like a diesel. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitch in! Send your pledge of support! mailto:support@vwtype3.org