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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:23 PM
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So for those of you still running the n/a 2.4 do you run premium gas or something else? I run premium and have since I've owned the car.
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:27 PM
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Even when I was NA I still ran the best I could get. Which around here is 93.
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:29 PM
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93 is what my premium is.
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:33 PM
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I'm bolted and tuned NA 2.2 (LAP which has the same VVT head) and run 93 although I'll be FI soon
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:34 PM
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andrew get out nobody wants you here
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:37 PM
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Have used and still use regular 87 and have had no problems with the car at all the stock 2.4 does not need premium
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by mr bill
Have used and still use regular 87 and have had no problems with the car at all the stock 2.4 does not need premium
c-c-c-combo breaker but good to know that way the previous owner only messed up the outside lol
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:52 PM
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Hey, buy the kit from mongo already. Anyways it seems you always make threads the same time I'm on.
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Old 09-29-2013 | 10:54 PM
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I stalk you andrew just deal with it and I don't have the money for it or it would be installed by now
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Old 09-29-2013 | 11:44 PM
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i use 93. less power with 87
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Old 09-30-2013 | 12:49 AM
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87 when it was N/A, currently 93 on boost.
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Old 09-30-2013 | 01:56 AM
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the stock tune is provisioned for 87 from the factory, but you will see the best power with 93.
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