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Old 08-27-2014, 09:27 PM   #4469
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Originally Posted by extrashaky View Post
They set their own standard to give the fuel companies a higher bar. That also gave the auto manufacturers a fuel standard to design cars for, rather than having to design for a lower standard or a wild west of fuels.
Then why isn't there any published independent studies or data? If this is true why not prove it? I haven't seen an ounce of evidence yet and I've looked, no SAE articles, not even any independent shops or university projects, just an endless loop of 'representatives' talking up additives and detergents.
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