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1984-1993 Saleen Mustang For the Fox platform Saleen Mustang. Be sure to specify year, model and equipment if asking for help. |
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Octane
i have a 89 saleen, and i was wondering if it was ok to run 101 octane in it.
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Re: Octane
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One question...........Why? Unless there are serious performance modifications the car is set up to run regular pump gas. Higher octane gas has a longer burn rate which would cause more heat build-up in the combustion chambers as valves are closing causing the car to run hotter than normal.
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