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Old 01-25-2016, 03:54 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by Cmorris8848 View Post
But the 'smallest possible detail' causes a world of difference for some people. It won't cause harm for a little while, but it will decrease power output. And with our cars pushing 200 at the crank, you can't really afford to do without power, no matter how small the detail is.
So then the question is, what is the horsepower difference between 91 and 93 octane gas, all else being equal?

This is a serious question, not being a troll. I really want to know, because I have yet seen actual evidence of power difference that made a difference in drag racing or acceleration numbers.

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