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Old 03-26-2008, 06:47   #5 (permalink)
ConFusion
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Re: Gas grade for 3.0 duratec

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Originally Posted by 360ci View Post
You can use any grade of fuel you want, but keep in mind that using a grade higher than 87 is just wasting your money. The engine was designed for 87. You may notice (as I have) with more modern FI engines that the engine will use more fuel with higher octane gas. Not much more but it is noticeable.
You are correct. There are so many that think cars that were designed to run on 87 octane will run better and faster with higher octane fuel. NOT TRUE!
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